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Moody’s Sees Credit Default Rate Rising to 3.4%
Credit

Moody’s Sees Credit Default Rate Rising to 3.4%

Facing "staggering adverse conditions," the commodity sector will account for a disproportionate share of the growth in defaults.
By Matthew Heller | December 3, 2015
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Euro-Zone Growth Flounders
The Economy

Euro-Zone Growth Flounders

Standard &spamp; Poor&spamp;rsquo;s cuts its euro-zone GDP forecast and says corporate defaults will continue to rise.
By Andrew Sawers | November 15, 2012
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Euro Zone 2013: Zero Growth, More Defaults
The Economy

Euro Zone 2013: Zero Growth, More Defaults

Standard &spamp; Poor’s cuts its euro-zone GDP forecast for this year and next, and says robust high-yield issuance won’t stop corporate defaults from rising.
By Andrew Sawers | September 26, 2012
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Junk Isn’t
Risk

Junk Isn’t

Spreads are down and investor interest is up.
By Vincent Ryan | March 1, 2012
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Junk Lives! High-Yield Bonds Open 2012 Strong
Risk

Junk Lives! High-Yield Bonds Open 2012 Strong

Spreads have come back to earth for issuers, as investor appetite for the asset class returns.
By Vincent Ryan | February 10, 2012
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U.S. Credit Risk Brightens as Gloom Hits Europe
Risk Management

U.S. Credit Risk Brightens as Gloom Hits Europe

Credit risk will improve in North America but heighten in Europe in the next three months, according to credit portfolio managers.
By Vincent Ryan | January 24, 2012
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