ABS performance normalizing as auto price growth hits the brakes

The performance of auto-related asset-backed securities we rate in the US and Europe will normalize in the coming months as auto prices flatten out and macroeconomic factors such as inflation weigh on consumers. How do both used and new auto price movements affect ABS? Will supply disruptions persist into 2023? And how much will rising interest rates affect transactions backed by auto loans and leases?

Guests: Karen Ramallo, Associate Managing Director – Structured Finance Group, Moody’s Investors Service, and Greg O’Reilly, Vice President – Structured Finance Group, Moody’s Investors Service.

Host: Aaron Johnson, Vice President – Research, Moody’s Investors Service.

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