May 14, 2026 • 1 min read
Full Discretion Team Quarterly Credit Update
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First Quarter 2026
In our view, the credit cycle remains firmly in a late‑cycle phase, with economic growth likely to slow in the near term but with potential for re‑acceleration later in the year.
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