In this CreditMatters TV segment, Andy Bove, Associate of Corporate Ratings, provides the monthly retail sales report. Although retail sales were expected to decline, sales were nonetheless below expectations.

In this CreditMatters TV segment, Larry Witte, Senior Director with Global Fixed Income Research, discusses findings for the second quarter of 2016, which was the 15th straight to see more ratings upgrades than downgrades in U.S. public finance.

In this CreditMatters TV segment, Evan Gunter, Director of Global Fixed Income Research, discusses the U.S. refinancing study, which finds that corporate debt maturities are set to peak in 2020.

再編が加速する日本の小売業界では、過当競争と財務負荷をどのように乗り切るかが注目されています。 事業法人格付部主席アナリストの井澤朗子が、GMS改革で再編に挑む小売業界について解説します。

The number of potential upgrades marginally decreased to 257 as of Aug. 26, 2016, from 259 as of July 22, 2016. In this CreditMatters TV segment, Gregg Moskowitz, Associate Director of Global Fixed Income Research, discusses the key points.

Global weakest links slightly decreased to 248 as of Aug. 24, 2016 compared from 251 which was the highest level since the financial crisis in April 2009. In this CreditMatters TV segment, Gregg Moskowitz, Associate Director of Global Fixed Income Research, discusses the key points.

Kate Boatright discusses some prison rating changes, in light of recent DOJ memo, and Carol Spain provides an update on the status of OPEB liabilities at the state level.

Norwegian LRGs are increasingly seeking capital market financing. In this CreditMatters TV segment, S&P Global Ratings Associate Andrea Croner and Rating Analyst Carina Johansson discuss the new rating on city of Stavanger and the reason for the increased interest in LRG ratings in Norway.

Bland norska kommuner finns ett ökat intresse för kapitalmarknadsfinansiering. I detta CreditMatters TV inslag diskuterar Associate Andrea Croner och Rating Analyst Carina Johansson den nya ratingen på Stavanger kommun samt anledningen till det ökade intresset för ratings bland norska kommuner.

Covering noteworthy research produced by S&P Global Ratings analysts in the region, "Latin America Monday Morning RoundUp" provides investors with a quick credit overview to start their week. Analyst Patrick Stockdale hosts this weekly segment of CreditMatters TV.