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Rising debt and higher capital costs raise crash risk

Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Summary: The article argues that a market crash could be driven by a combination of rising debt levels, higher costs of capital, and contagion risks. It frames these factors as a “witch’s brew” that is currently “bubbling,” implying mounting vulnerability in financial conditions.
WHO: The article
WHAT: Analysis that rising debt, higher costs of capital, and contagion risks create ingredients for a market crash
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 3:47 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.

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