Barclays' Graper on Fed Policy, Debt Market

The transcript discusses the current market expectations regarding Fed rate hikes, with Jim Bullard suggesting significant increases. It highlights the volatility in the market and its impact on investment grade supply. The discussion covers supply side dynamics, funding needs, and issuance trends, particularly in the banking sector. The use of capital, liability management, and the implications of recent market moves are also explored.

What trends were observed in the issuance of debt in January?

How are companies planning to use the capital they are raising?

What risks are associated with the current market conditions?