Large primary deficits and higher interest service costs will keep the U.S. sovereign debt burden increasing after the elections, regardless of who wins. Government debt trends and governance will continue to shape the sovereign’s rating trajectory.

Leading Vietnam banks’ profitability is likely to be sustained in 2H24, as higher impairment costs are likely to be offset by steady margins and higher trading gains.

In this video, our senior analyst explores the ESG sukuk market expansion, highlighting the recent market developments and share the ESG sukuk outlook for the rest of 2024. Here is Amjad Alkabra on ESG sukuk.

The U.S. residential housing economy is expected to continue growing in 2H24 despite record levels of unaffordability due to high home prices and mortgage rates. Credit profiles of homebuilders should remain solid and mortgage delinquencies low.

With elections in the U.S. approaching, Brian Coulton, Chief Economist, and Alex Muscatelli, Director, Economics, look into the potential impact a renewed trade war sparked by US-led tariff hikes could have on the global economy

The National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) narrow victory in India’s recent elections is likely to bring broad policy continuity, but with greater challenges for reform.

2025年3月期（2024年度）において、日本の生保各社のファンダメンタルズは強固な状態にとどまるだろう、とフィッチ・レーティングスは述べている。

Fitch Ratings expects Japanese life insurers’ credit fundamentals to remain strong in the financial year ending March 2025 (FYE25).

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Euan Gatfield, Head of EMEA CMBS, joins Justin Patrie, Head of Fitch Wire, to explore the current CRE environment, delving into rate cycle impacts and other factors such as e-commerce, post-Covid office space utilization and the energy transition