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Moody's delivers insights on the events and issues impacting global credit markets, surfacing interconnected risks and the factors driving current and coming economic trends.

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2024 outlooks

Join Moody’s analysts across the world as they delve into  the credit forecasts for 2024, helping market participants better understand the conditions they can expect in the year ahead.

 


Credit market topics

01 Banking system strain

Banking system strain

As financial pressures mount in a time of higher rates and slowing growth, Moody’s will continue to share our analysis of evolving trends and repercussions for banks around the world.

02 China growth and credit

China growth and credit

Policy uncertainties around trade, unforeseen events like coronavirus outbreak, as well as long-term structural challenges pose credit risks to China, increasing credit differentiation between domestic regions and sectors.

03 Default trends and transition

Default trends and transition

Access a central resource for Moody’s research on default risks, impairment and loss rates, rating transitions and performance, and liquidity studies.

04 Emerging markets

Emerging markets

Moody's analysts consider the structural shifts, regulation and polarization that will shape credit risk and outcomes in the global emerging markets.

05 Global housing

Global housing

As housing markets fluctuate, reduced affordability amid higher prices and interest rates weigh significantly on sales, pressuring values in some markets.

06 Islamic finance

Islamic finance 

Islamic finance is an important part of global capital markets in view of the rising demand in the Middle East and Asia.  The sector seeks to encourage investment and financing that conforms with the ethical and moral principles of the Islamic faith.

07 The big picture

The big picture

Global economic turbulence lies ahead, as growth slows and liquidity tightens. Colliding geopolitical interests, deepening societal fissures, digital disruption and climate risks will also grow in relevance.

Banking system strain

As financial pressures mount in a time of higher rates and slowing growth, Moody’s will continue to share our analysis of evolving trends and repercussions for banks around the world.

China growth and credit

Policy uncertainties around trade, unforeseen events like coronavirus outbreak, as well as long-term structural challenges pose credit risks to China, increasing credit differentiation between domestic regions and sectors.

Default trends and transition

Access a central resource for Moody’s research on default risks, impairment and loss rates, rating transitions and performance, and liquidity studies.

Emerging markets

Moody's analysts consider the structural shifts, regulation and polarization that will shape credit risk and outcomes in the global emerging markets.

Global housing

As housing markets fluctuate, reduced affordability amid higher prices and interest rates weigh significantly on sales, pressuring values in some markets.

Islamic finance 

Islamic finance is an important part of global capital markets in view of the rising demand in the Middle East and Asia.  The sector seeks to encourage investment and financing that conforms with the ethical and moral principles of the Islamic faith.

The big picture

Global economic turbulence lies ahead, as growth slows and liquidity tightens. Colliding geopolitical interests, deepening societal fissures, digital disruption and climate risks will also grow in relevance.