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Why it’s important to support Black entrepreneurship
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Why it’s important to support Black entrepreneurship

It’s an unfortunate and historic truth that Black entrepreneurs often face barriers to entry when trying to build their businesses in a way that their white-owned counterparts do not.Limited access to capital and a lack of financial assistance have long been roadblocks for Black entrepreneurs, and the impact of the ...

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Capital markets signaling broader tightening of financial conditions
Commercial Insight

Capital markets signaling broader tightening of financial conditions

Capital markets activity in the U.S. has slowed considerably this year. In 2020 and 2021, total debt and equity issuance for corporates reached $2.6 and $2.2 trillion, respectively. To-date in 2022, issuance is down 56% to $980 billion. As a result, firms have found it more difficult to obtain financing ...

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Buying Pet Insurance for the First Time? 3 Tips to Get Started
Managing Your Money

Buying Pet Insurance for the First Time? 3 Tips to Get Started

 You'll often hear that pet insurance is a rip-off. Between costly premiums and the number of things these policies won't cover, you might assume there's no sense in purchasing insurance for your pet.But actually, pet insurance could end up being a financial lifeline if your animal is injured or gets ...

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A surge in the U.S. dollar index
Commercial Insight

A surge in the U.S. dollar index

Since June of 2021, the U.S. Dollar has appreciated more than 15 percent against a basket of other developed world currencies. In particular, the dollar strength has driven the EUR/USD currency pair to near parity. Therefore, this month we considered how long the run-up could last and what might cause ...

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