European Junk Bond Sales Hit Record as Investors Cut US Exposure

European Junk Bond Sales Hit Record as Investors Cut US Exposure

July 2, 2025 – European junk bond issuance soared to a record €22.5 billion ($26.6 billion) in June, surpassing the previous high from June 2021 by nearly €4 billion, as companies capitalized on lower borrowing costs and investors shifted away from US markets. The surge, reported by Bloomberg, was driven by attractive yields and relative … Read more