Worldwide M&A fell 28% to a decade low, notes Matt Toole. He discusses the state of global M&A. He talks about how we’ve seen the first back-to-back double digit year-to-date declines since 2008-09. He looks at reasons for the slowdown in M&A. He goes over 2023 M&A by region. Europe is at -46%, United states a -24%, and Asia Pacific is at -26%. He also mentions how markets are higher after the latest PCE data. Tune in to find out more about the stock market today.