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Deeply Distressed US Loans Rise to Highest Level Since Pandemic, JPMorgan Says

Bloomberg Markets·October 6, 2026·1 min read

JPMorgan reports that deeply distressed US leveraged loans have risen to their highest level since the pandemic's start, with technology the largest sector under pressure. The increase signals growing financial strain among highly indebted companies, potentially foreshadowing defaults and broader credit market challenges as borrowing costs remain elevated.

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