A Mountain of Corporate Cash

While individuals, small businesses, and even government entities have seen their cash assets disappear in the face of the Great Recession, major corporations are sitting on stockpiles of cash, waiting for opportunities to put it to work. What are the implications for the economy in the months and years ahead? We’ll explain.

The Federal Reserve estimates American non-financial corporations are sitting on $1.84 trillion in cash.¹  According to Tradersna.....