What to Watch in U.S. Corporate Credit Markets This Week

  • Wednesday’s Fed rate decision to dominate proceedings
  • High-grade dealer survey forecasts $30 billion in busy week
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Funding costs will continue to encourage corporate debt sales this week, but the Federal Reserve will have an out-sized influence as credit players focus on its Wednesday interest rate decision.

Borrowers may try to get ahead of the FOMC event and front-load deals, or pause sales as they weigh just how large an expected rate cut will be. They may also wait for a jobs report on Friday.