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How to use the word downgrades in a Sentence?

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There is a real risk that companies are going to miss earnings expectations despite there being strong demand for their products and services, the cost pressures are so clear that widespread downgrades to profit margins seem inevitable in the coming months.

Russ Mould

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The base case is Moody's downgrades the sovereign by one notch in Q2 2020 because of the need to continue to bail out Pemex as well as an erosion of savings used to meet fiscal targets.

Aaron Gifford

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The risk of additional debt ratings downgrades has now increased.

John Inch

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

With the risk of further downgrades, this sector will be under pressure, which will likely trigger big outflows and put more pressure on the currency.

Cristian Maggio

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We are seeing this quarter a lot of downgrades in the oil and gas space, an increase in delinquencies. Our expectation would be to see increased loan loss provisions on a go-forward basis.

Chief Risk Officer Laura Dottori-Attanasio

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It will likely prompt further risk rating downgrades in their (banks') SNC portfolios, which may lead to further provisioning.

Julie Solar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

So far corporate earnings announcements by regional companies have largely lagged behind consensus estimates, we believe there is an increased likelihood for further earnings downgrades for fiscal year 2016 and beyond.

Vijay Harpalani

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I look at forecasts, not just for GDP (gross domestic product) growth but also earnings growth in emerging markets. I will start to believe that perhaps we are at a turning point when I see those downgrades stabilise, it always goes back to growth.

Jose Morales

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

While it seems clear that other ratings agencies will follow suit on Brazil, it also seems clear that the S&P move will accelerate speculation of downgrades in other countries.

Simon Quijano-Evans

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is hard to see Brazil recovering when there is a overhang of ratings downgrades.

Siobhan Morden

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

And they say that's how the 'bloody regime' kills its competitors. The world is outraged and indignant. And then - sanctions, credit downgrades and the further demonization of Russia and its leader, at a time when there is grief, to engage in polemics is disgusting.

Dmitry Kiselyov

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We do not expect any downgrades over the next two years as the ratings agencies have already included lower iron ore prices in their recent evaluations.

Chief Financial Officer Luciano Siani

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The Fed's statement earlier in the week helped to squeeze us higher. But the market doesn't have a high degree of conviction at the moment, the outlook remains one of sub-trend growth and low inflation. The downgrades in Italy illustrate that we're not out of the woods as far as growth is concerned.

Jeremy Batstone-Carr

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It can be said that the sales tax delay had gained the support of the international community as it was meant to help the economy amid a slowdown, and the downgrade is unlikely to change such views, as for Japanese government bonds (JGBs), which are more directly impacted by downgrades, any effect is likely to be temporary thanks to the Bank of Japan's quantitative easing. Past downgrades have also had little impact on JGBs.

Masafumi Yamamoto

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

As for Japanese government bonds (JGBs), which are more directly impacted by downgrades, any effect is likely to be temporary thanks to the Bank of Japan's quantitative easing. Past downgrades have also had little impact on JGBs.

Masafumi Yamamoto

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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