By Shanu SHERWANI, Private Equity Analyst
Inflation, Covid-19, and environmental worries have increased since 2022’s beginning. Over the previous several decades, inflation in the United States, the United Kingdom, several European nations, and the rest of the world reached a record high. As a result, the central bank is increasing interest rates to prevent hyperinflationary scenarios. Simultaneously, many governments have begun to reduce the fiscal stimulus they implemented during the Covid-19 global financial crisis. These policies will affect the financial markets and private equity (PE) companies.
Interest rates actively influence demand by setting the cost of borrowing and lending. Higher interest rates increase the cost of borrowing and...
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