EconomyGlobal M&A deal rush fades in third quarter as rising borrowing costs bite
Global mergers and acquisitions totaled $993 billion in the last three months, down 41% from the second quarter of 2026, according to LSEG data. It was the first quarter since the second quarter of 2025 in which activity fell below $1 trillion.
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Global M&A deal rush fades in third quarter as rising borrowing costs bite
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