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Credit Spotlight on Global Defense
Rising defense budgets and investment in new technologies are seeing a boost to the credit quality of global aerospace and defense firms. Credit Benchmark reviews recent credit trends in the industry.
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Risk.Net: December Credit Data Review
In the recent US mid-term elections, both parties claimed enough of the spoils to declare victory – the Democrats regaining control of the House of Representatives, the

November Credit Update: Consensus Upgrades Outnumber Downgrades
Credit Benchmark has published the latest monthly credit consensus data (from October 2018), with 29 contributor banks. The set of bank-sourced credit views (CBCs*) now

Tech Credit Foundation Still Solid
Recent stock market declines have been led by Technology stocks. In early October, Apple became the first company in history to reach a market value

Global Oil & Gas Credit Improvement is Slowing
The price of oil has officially entered a bear market, down 25% this year. This includes a drop of 7% this week, surprising many analysts

Risk.Net: November Credit Data Review
The guillotine and the rack are very different instruments. One does the job quickly: the blade comes down and the head comes off. The rack

US Midterm Results Reflect Major Economic Changes
The US Midterms have been claimed as a victory by both sides, but Trump and Pelosi were both quick to propose a bipartisan approach with