NOUN
- an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments
How To Use credit rating In A Sentence
- It doesn't matter whether their poor credit ratings result from the poor handling of their accounts or from predatory lending practices that trapped them in a mountain of debt.
- Any downgrade in a sovereign credit rating will push up the interest that a country must pay on its debts. Times, Sunday Times
- A lower sovereign credit rating could mean higher borrowing costs for businesses. Times, Sunday Times
- Ignore companies that claim to be able to repair your credit ratings.
- A lower sovereign credit rating could mean higher borrowing costs for businesses. Times, Sunday Times
- The UK may have been very close to a downgrade in its credit rating in the aftermath of the crisis. Times, Sunday Times
- Ironically it was a stable "slosh" of Yuans that bought so much of US T-bills to help slowdown the US financial burnout and hold its financial credit ratings.
- State and local governments that issue bonds must file periodic reports and disclosures of certain events, such as a change in a credit rating or an unscheduled drawdown of debt reserves.
- Standard & Poor's Ratings Service has lowered its issue-level rating for MediaNews Group Inc. 's secured credit facilities to CCC from CCC+, bringing the rating in line with the Denver newspaper chain's corporate credit rating. PBN.com - Latest Stories
- Some analysts have speculated that GM could face a downgrade of its credit rating to junk status.
