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A formal indication by a credit rating agency that it anticipates a change in a particular credit rating at some time in the foreseeable future.
A formal indication by a credit rating agency that it anticipates a change in a particular credit rating at some time in the foreseeable future.
*Positive means that a rating may be raised.
*Negative means that a rating may be lowered.
*Stable means that a rating is not likely to change.
*Developing means a rating may be raised, lowered, or affirmed.




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* [[Credit rating agency]]
* [[Credit watch]]
* [[Credit watch]]
* [[Positive outlook]]


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Revision as of 19:06, 17 May 2019

Credit rating.

A formal indication by a credit rating agency that it anticipates a change in a particular credit rating at some time in the foreseeable future.


  • Positive means that a rating may be raised.
  • Negative means that a rating may be lowered.
  • Stable means that a rating is not likely to change.
  • Developing means a rating may be raised, lowered, or affirmed.


See also