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Fitch Ratings is a leading international credit rating agency headquartered in New York and London. Founded in 1914, it is part of the 'Big Three' rating agencies alongside Moody’s and S&P Global Ratings. The firm evaluates the creditworthiness of corporations, governments, and structured finance products, issuing ratings that influence borrowing costs and investment decisions. Fitch’s analyses are widely used by investors, regulators, and market participants to assess financial risk and stability.

Are US Consumers Starting To Crack? Pessimism, Loan Defaults, Bargain-Hunting Rise
Are US Consumers Starting To Crack? Pessimism, Loan Defaults, Bargain-Hunting Rise
Moody's Sounds Alarm On Widening Deficits, Diverging Credit Risks: What Trump, Harris Can't Ignore
Moody's Sounds Alarm On Widening Deficits, Diverging Credit Risks: What Trump, Harris Can't Ignore
Fed's Goolsbee Signals Multiple Rate Cuts Ahead, Cites Recession Warning Signs As Unemployment Rises
Fed's Goolsbee Signals Multiple Rate Cuts Ahead, Cites Recession Warning Signs As Unemployment Rises
Moody's Sounds Alarm On Widening Deficits, Diverging Credit Risks: What Trump, Harris Can't Ignore
Moody's Sounds Alarm On Widening Deficits, Diverging Credit Risks: What Trump, Harris Can't Ignore
Fed's Goolsbee Signals Multiple Rate Cuts Ahead, Cites Recession Warning Signs As Unemployment Rises
Fed's Goolsbee Signals Multiple Rate Cuts Ahead, Cites Recession Warning Signs As Unemployment Rises
Fitch Reaffirms US 'AA+' Credit Rating, Warns Of Growing Debt Burden: 'Tax Cuts Will Be Extended Under Either Trump Or Harris'
Fitch Reaffirms US 'AA+' Credit Rating, Warns Of Growing Debt Burden: 'Tax Cuts Will Be Extended Under Either Trump Or Harris'
Office Delinquencies Rise As Working From Home and Higher Rates Factor In
Office Delinquencies Rise As Working From Home and Higher Rates Factor In

Fitch Ratings Recent News

Fitch Warns Of Surge In Corporate Defaults For 2024 Despite Fed's Pause On Interest Rate Hikes
Fitch Warns Of Surge In Corporate Defaults For 2024 Despite Fed's Pause On Interest Rate Hikes
The rating agency anticipates a slower pivot from the Federal Reserve than what US markets are predicting, with interest rates likely to decrease by 75 basis points throughout the year.
GDP Data Shows Roaring US Economy, But There's One Weakness — And It Hits Your Wallet
GDP Data Shows Roaring US Economy, But There's One Weakness — And It Hits Your Wallet
The U.S. economy is in good shape, but close observers of Thursday's gross domestic product report are flagging some unsettling trends.
US Credit Rating Would Hold Firm Even With Government Shutdown: Fitch
US Credit Rating Would Hold Firm Even With Government Shutdown: Fitch
Are US Banks On Shaky Ground? Stocks Tumble As Fitch Sounds Alarm On Potential Downgrades
Are US Banks On Shaky Ground? Stocks Tumble As Fitch Sounds Alarm On Potential Downgrades
Fitch Ratings raised alarms about the looming threat of rating reductions for numerous U.S. banks, with even giants such as JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) potentially in the crosshairs. Chris Wolfe, an analyst at Fitch, highlighted that while the agency lowered its outlook on the banking sector's health in June, it didn't result in immediate downgrades. However, a further dip in the industry's rating from AA- to A+ could prompt Fitch to reassess the ratings of over 70 U.S. banks.
'Shark Tank' Fame Kevin O'Leary Warns Of Potential Fallout From Fitch Downgrading US Rating: 'No Way To Sugarcoat This At All'
'Shark Tank' Fame Kevin O'Leary Warns Of Potential Fallout From Fitch Downgrading US Rating: 'No Way To Sugarcoat This At All'
Mohamed El-Erian 'Puzzled' Over Fitch Downgrade: 'Likely To Be Dismissed Than Have A Lasting Disruptive Impact'
Mohamed El-Erian 'Puzzled' Over Fitch Downgrade: 'Likely To Be Dismissed Than Have A Lasting Disruptive Impact'
Capitol Hill Insurrection And Fiscal Concerns Drove Down US Credit Rating, Fitch Director Says
Capitol Hill Insurrection And Fiscal Concerns Drove Down US Credit Rating, Fitch Director Says
US Credit Rating Cut Triggers Surge In Treasury Yields: 7 ETFs Experience Wild Swings
US Credit Rating Cut Triggers Surge In Treasury Yields: 7 ETFs Experience Wild Swings
Yellen Rebukes Fitch's 'Unwarranted' Downgrade Of US Credit Rating: Treasuries Hit 9-Month Low
Yellen Rebukes Fitch's 'Unwarranted' Downgrade Of US Credit Rating: Treasuries Hit 9-Month Low
Deja Vu: After Fitch's Cut To US Credit Rating, A Look At The Market Fallout From S&P's 2011 Downgrade
Deja Vu: After Fitch's Cut To US Credit Rating, A Look At The Market Fallout From S&P's 2011 Downgrade
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EXCLUSIVE: AI Bubble In Sight? 'Cow Guy' Says 'Sell' When Your Uber Driver Buys In
Fitch Slashes US Credit Rating: 5 Top Economists Weigh In On Economic Fallout
Fitch Slashes US Credit Rating: 5 Top Economists Weigh In On Economic Fallout
US Loses AAA Credit Rating from Fitch — Biden White House Says Republican Extremism Is A 'Continued Threat' To Economy
US Loses AAA Credit Rating from Fitch — Biden White House Says Republican Extremism Is A 'Continued Threat' To Economy
A Bolt From The Blue: Treasury Yields Go Haywire; Fitch Retains Negative Watch Despite US Debt Ceiling Resolution
A Bolt From The Blue: Treasury Yields Go Haywire; Fitch Retains Negative Watch Despite US Debt Ceiling Resolution
Despite the resolution of the debt ceiling standoff allowing the U.S. government to meet its obligations, Fitch Ratings has chosen to maintain its "Rating Watch Negative" stance on the U.S.
Why Fitch Ratings Says Macau's Gaming Industry Is Likely To See 'Strong Pent-Up Demand'
Why Fitch Ratings Says Macau's Gaming Industry Is Likely To See 'Strong Pent-Up Demand'
On CNBC, Colin Mansfield of Fitch Ratings said Macau’s gaming industry is expected to see a "strong level of pent-up demand" amid the lifting of some travel-related covid-19 restrictions.
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