Euro Credit Default Swaps Fall as Investors Cut Rate Hike Expectations -- Market Talk
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0910 GMT - The cost of insuring euro-denominated credit against default falls as markets cut back expectations for central bank rate rises after signs of economic weakness. Investors are evaluating the possibility of central banks resuming interest-rate cuts earlier than previously expected, IG analysts say in a note. The iTraxx Europe Crossover index of euro high-yield credit default swaps falls 3 basis points to 271bps, S&P Global Market Intelligence data show. (miriam.mukuru@wsj.com)
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May 26, 2026 05:10 ET (09:10 GMT)
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