he difference between the yield on a bond from an issuer that is not the US government, such as a domestic or foreign company, and the yield on a treasury Instructions - Read the Wall Street Journal article from July 25, 2022 entitled "Borrowing Among Junk-Rated Firms Slows to a Trickle," by Eric Wallerstein. - Answer the question listed below. - Engage in discussion with your classmates. You must respond to at teast two posts. Discussion Questions: - The article discusses a slowdown in debt issuance by lower rated companies. Low-ratings are generally referred to as junk. For example, junk-rated bonds mean low-rated bonds; junk-rated firms is referencing firms with low credit ratings. - Do you think increasing funding costs reflect a deterioration in company fundamentals, or do you think it is primarily driven by higher inflation and rate increases by the Fed? Provide reasoning for your