Ares Capital's DeVeer on Fed's Powell, Credit Markets and Private Equity

The transcript discusses market expectations and volatility due to potential rate hikes by the Fed, led by Powell. It explores the impact of the yield curve on credit businesses and economic growth, emphasizing the importance of strategic capital deployment in volatile markets. The conversation also touches on economic cycles, central bank activities, and investment strategies focusing on growth and defensive industries.

How does the abundance of capital in private equity and debt affect investment strategies?

What is the significance of consumer confidence reaching a 17-year high?

In what ways are companies adapting their strategies in response to market conditions?