US spending bill to cut inflation 'over time' A sweeping bill passed by the US Senate on Sunday and intended to fight climate change, lower drug prices and raise some corporate taxes, will … Business • 09 Aug 22
2 China property firms default on $1.6 billion in bonds Two major Chinese property firms have defaulted on $1.6 billion worth of bonds to overseas creditors, Fitch Ratings agency said today, as contagion spreads within … Business • 09 Dec 21
Banks' non-performing loans to rise as supports end Irish banks' non-performing loans will increase in the coming quarters as support measures for borrowers during the Covid-19 pandemic come to an end, new research … Business • 18 Mar 21
Fitch downgrades outlook for BOI and AIB amid virus Ratings agency Fitch has downgraded its outlook on AIB and Bank of Ireland to negative from stable as a result of the challenges posed by … Business • 01 Apr 20
Fitch reaffirms Ireland's rating but warns of risks Ratings agency Fitch has left Ireland's credit rating unchanged at A+ following its latest review, but warns of a range of possible risks to the … Business • 29 Feb 20
Fitch warns property funds require tighter regulation Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has claimed investors will remain exposed unless there is tighter regulation of or changes to the redemption terms of commercial … Business • 05 Feb 20
Fitch downgrades Hong Kong as city braces for protests Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has downgraded Hong Kong's long-term foreign currency issuer default rating to "AA" from "AA+" following months of unrest and … Business • 06 Sep 19
Ratings agencies lower Boeing outlook to 'negative' Fitch Ratings and Moody's lowered their outlooks for Boeing to "negative" from "stable" yesterday, citing delays in its 737 MAX jets' return to service. Business • 23 Jul 19