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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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Default Risk for US Oil & Gas Sector Continues to Rise: June 2020
To download the June 2020 Oil & Gas Aggregate PDF, click here. . Each monthly credit update brings more bad news for the energy sector.
The Wall Street Journal: Warehouses Offer Crowded Shelter in Retail Storm
Mall landlords face a reckoning. The Covid-19 crisis has pushed the credit quality of the average U.S. general retailer from just inside investment grade a
Credit Quality for US Housing Sector Getting Worse: June 2020
To download the June 2020 Housing Aggregate PDF, click here. . A myriad of problems are confronting the US housing market — far fewer homes
Fallen Angels: Growing Numbers Signal 2020 Default Spikes
Rating agency downgrades have hit unprecedented levels over the past few months, but the majority of the downgrades have been for companies that were already classed as high yield. Fallen Angels – companies that cross the boundary from Investment Grade to Junk – are still in a minority, as agencies (and their corporate clients) display an understandable reluctance to avoid the “BBB cliff”.
June Credit Consensus Indicators (CCIs) – UK, EU and US Industrials
Credit Benchmark have released the June Credit Consensus Indicators (CCIs). The CCI is an index of forward-looking credit opinions for US, UK and EU Industrials
Default Risk for US, UK Retailers Accelerates
To download the June 2020 Retail Aggregate PDF, click here. This year has not been kind to the beleaguered US retail sector. Several major chains,
