Corporate credit trends to diverge by region, credit quality in 2024
Corporate credit trends would diverge by region though global credit metrics are generally expected to be stable to improving this ...
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Credit outlook 2024: APAC sovereigns' growth to remain strong in 2024 compared with peers
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region should remain resilient in 2024 to challenges from slowing global growth, high interest rates, and lingering ...
Top 2024 macro-credit risks
Top 2024 macro-credit risks include tight liquidity and funding conditions, uncertainty about China’s macroeconomic outlook and property sector, and geopolitical ...
Core inflation, rising rates remain main credit risks
When it comes to the main credit risks, inflation and interest rates remain the most significant watch item for global ...
China’s economic growth to stay above target: Fitch Â
China’s economic growth would stay above target though recovery momentum fades, said Fitch recently. Recent data point to a swiftly ...
China’s financial holding companies regulation curtails risks: Fitch
China’s financial holding companies regulations curtail systemic risk by bridging a regulatory gap and segregating financial and non-financial risks, said ...
Bank failure risks: Are APAC banks resilient ?
While CFOs are mitigating bank failure risks, businesses are worried about a spillover to Asia Pacific. According to Fitch, APAC ...
Retail sales in China to recover with high volatility
Retail sales in China is expected to recover after the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions but is likely to be bumpier ...
Global credit risks rise: "Triple threats" to stay
Global credit risks have risen over the past quarter as the triple threat of rate rises, Europe’s gas crisis and ...
Central bank digital currencies may disrupt financial systems
The broader adoption of general-purpose central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will present authorities with trade-offs between the associated risks and ...
Fitch: Second wave credit impact manageable for most firms in India
Most Fitch-rated firms in India would experience manageable impact brought by the wave of Covid-19, said Fitch Ratings recently. Most ...
Asia Pacific growth outlooks diverge amid recovery
Asia Pacific growth will see intra-regional disparities though economies are recovering from the initial shock of the pandemic, said Fitch ...
Higher yields: Asia Pacific banks to face portfolio valuation losses
Higher yields for long-dated sovereign bonds will result in near-term losses for Asia Pacific banks as they recognise valuation changes ...
Impact of China's temporary relief for shadow banking might be limited
The extension of a deadline for Chinese financial institutions to comply with new asset-management rules will probably ease pressures facing ...
2020 global corporate defaults surpass 2019 full-year total
The number of defaults registered in the first five months of 2020 has already exceeded the 2019 full-year number, said ...
China's shadow financing system faces rising asset impairment
The shadow financing system in China will come under growing pressure in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic takes a toll ...
China’s Q1 growth could fall to 3%
While huge uncertainties remain over the impact of the coronavirus on China's economy, Fitch Ratings has come up with two ...
