Don't be fooled by the buoyant trend so far in the ongoing earnings season, because an emerging credit squeeze is set to hit companies' profits, according to Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel.
But according to Siegel, the good first-quarter results aren't that surprising given Silicon Valley Bank's collapse and the ensuing banking turmoil came toward the end of the January-March period. That makes it more difficult for American companies to access loans, which threatens to undermine their business operations and earnings.
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