Twelve months of the TED spread, an indicator of credit risk:
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Sunday, September 28, 2008
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This story is making the rounds of the internet, and it is rather worrying, and the reason is that even despite the talk of a bailout the numbers aren't dropping.
ReplyDeleteIf you go to the original source and plot the spread for 5 years, it would typically run about 0.25%. Last summer, it jumped up to about 1.5%, and now it is about 3%.