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KBRA's research reveals contrasting signals from retail sales and job growth in January, accompanied by underperformance in state sales tax receipts. AM Best downgrades A-CAP Group's credit ratings due to risk management issues with reinsurance counterparties, prompting the group to seek capital raise for growth. KBRA also analyzes the U.S. credit union sector's challenges amid higher interest rates and the need for strategic financial positioning.
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How might conflicting signals in retail sales and job growth impact consumer confidence and overall economic outlook?
In what ways can credit unions effectively navigate revenue compression and technology investments amidst rising interest rates?
What strategies can A-CAP Group employ to reduce counterparty risk and enhance capital reserves?
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