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Credit Spotlight on Tariffs: The Wider Impact
Tariffs are reshaping trade and credit risk. Credit Benchmark data highlights early signs of strain and resilience.
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Credit Quality Continues to Deteriorate for US, UK Auto Sectors: August 2020
To download the August 2020 Auto Aggregate PDF, click here. While there are some signs the US auto industry is restarting after COVID, numerous challenges
Credit Challenge Grows for US Energy Sector: August 2020
To download the August 2020 Oil & Gas Aggregate PDF, click here. . Problems for the beleaguered US energy sector have continued to mount this
Fallen Angels: Growing, but Slowing?
The ranks of the Fallen Angels – firms whose credit quality has made the shift from investment-grade to high yield, or “junk” status – continue to grow, but the pace may be slowing down.
Bloomberg Opinion: Solvency Is a Serious Issue. It Isn’t a Crisis
Credit Benchmark CCI data on the declining credit quality of US, UK, and EU Industrial companies has been cited by John Authers in his Bloomberg
The Solvency Boundary
Consensus credit data suggests that in times of crisis, the “Solvency Boundary” between investment-grade and non-investment grade credits is more fluid than during non-crisis times. The implication for bond and equity investors is that in the current environment, not all BBB issues are the same.
Credit Quality for UK Housing Continues to Worsen: August 2020
To download the August 2020 Housing Aggregate PDF, click here. . The US housing sector can breathe a (perhaps temporary) sigh of relief. The UK
