President Joe Biden and congressional Republicans have made little tangible progress in averting a first-ever US debt default, but promised negotiations that would open the door to a possible deal. Meanwhile, the ECB has to do more to bring inflation back to its 2% target, even as it waits to see the full impact of the measures taken so far. Fixed income analyst, Dario Messi provides an update on the high-yield view, and Roger Degen from the Equity Research team provides the latest news on US regional banks.00:14 Introduction by Bernadette Anderko (Investment Writing)00:37 Markets wrap-up by Alexander Petersen (Investment Writing)04:17 Fixed Income strategy update by Dario Messi (Fixed Income Research Analyst)09:11 Latest on US regional banks by Roger Degen (Equity Research Analyst)14:09 Closing remarks by Bernadette Anderko (Investment Writing)Would you like to support this show? Please leave us a review and star rating on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favourite podcast player.