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Credit Spotlight on 2024 US Election Impact
The economic impact of Trump’s 2024 election victory will be far reaching. This report from Credit Benchmark draws on internal credit ratings collected from global banks to show default risk trends for sectors most likely to be affected.
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Will Oil Output Cuts Mean Stronger OPEC Sovereign Credit?
OPEC production cuts agreed in December 2018 as well as US sanctions on Iran and Venezuela have pushed the price of WTI futures to more
Chinese Banks: Will Improving Credit Support Trade Pledges To The US?
The US-China trade talks this month could be critical to the global economic outlook for the next few years. One Chinese proposal is for a
Risk.Net: Falling Default Risk For China’s Banks
On London’s Shaftesbury Avenue, a chain of red lanterns hangs outside a branch of the Bank of China, marking the transition to the Year of
Brazil and Mexico – Are Sovereign Risk Trends About to Change?
The new leaders of the 9th and 15th largest economies in the world face major challenges in 2019, but both are riding waves of popular
January Credit Update: Consensus Upgrades Outweigh Downgrades for Financials
Credit Benchmark has published the latest monthly credit consensus data (from December 2018), with 30 contributor banks. The set of bank-sourced credit views (CBCs*) now
UK Corporate Credit Risk Rising – But Is It Just About Brexit?
Debate about the likely economic impact of Brexit has dominated UK news for weeks. Location changes and business warnings from some high profile UK stalwarts