Accumulated debt of highly indebted companies reached 1.2 Tn$ in 2018
Caixabank Research | The current expansionary phase in the US economy is on course to be the longest in history and so far has avoided upheavals. Nevertheless, over recent years, it has produced financial imbalances, especially in the corporate sector, which could destabilise the economy as a whole in an adverse economic scenario. Below we analyse it in more detail.