BIS warns of $80 trillion of hidden FX swap debt | Reuters

Didn’t even know this was a thing.

The $80 trillion-plus “hidden” debt estimate exceeds the stocks of dollar Treasury bills, repo and commercial paper combined, the BIS said, while the churn of deals was almost $5 trillion per day in April, two thirds of daily global FX turnover.

Source: BIS warns of $80 trillion of hidden FX swap debt | Reuters

Published by Thomas Guy

Everybody dance. Everybody dance, now.

Leave a comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.