UK Retail Holds Steady: July 2021
Stability is the current trend for the UK retail sector though challenges for the sector remain. US retail continues on a slow and steady path to improvement.
July 22, 2021
Stability is the current trend for the UK retail sector though challenges for the sector remain. US retail continues on a slow and steady path to improvement.
The article from Investors’ Chronicle cites Credit Benchmark credit risk data on Oil & Gas companies and General Retailers to highlight the disparity between credit quality and share prices.
Conditions are ripe for the US and UK auto sectors though ongoing supply chain issues may hamper the otherwise bright outlook.
The energy industry is experiencing mixed fortunes, with the US sector holding steady and the EU seeing some improvement, whereas the UK sector showed deterioration from the prior month.
Consensus data may be providing some hope for the beleaguered UK and US retail sectors.
The brakes have been pumped on 2020’s credit deterioration in the US and UK auto sectors. Consensus credit data is showing improvement after a long period of stress.
Dynamics look better for the US, UK, and EU energy sectors. Credit Benchmark consensus data show little recent change in credit quality, and if market conditions continue to improve, real improvements in credit may come sooner rather than later.
Consensus data may be providing some hope for the beleaguered UK and US retail sectors.
To download the April 2021 Auto Aggregate PDF, click here. After a long period of trouble, the US auto sector may be nearing an on-ramp.
The auto industry was t-boned over the last year as transportation and consumption habits changed dramatically. Overall credit risk in the auto industry is still far higher than it was last year on a global and regional basis. But not all auto industry firms have been affected the same way. In fact, some have even seen their credit quality improve throughout the crisis.
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