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Many managers of funds launched in the mid-to-late 2010s struck deals for their existing portfolio companies at the peak of the market in 2020 and 2021, when interest rates were nearly zero.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Buyers are now unwilling to pay peak prices at higher borrowing rates, leaving those funds stranded past their typical lifespans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The UK was hit quite notably on this measure at a time when rates were stable or being cut.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The district also called attention to progress in closing the achievement gap, saying there were “accelerated gains among historically underserved students who are narrowing achievement gaps and improving at rates that exceed overall district growth.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Many Rio residents left the city during the games and rented out their homes for more reasonable rates than the hotels charged.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
