Sentence examples for benchmark of credit from inspiring English sources

S.&P. is committed to providing the market with a global benchmark of credit risk.

On the contrary, they have a strong record as benchmarks of credit risk.

That is why we believe that investors have come to respect our ratings as excellent benchmarks of credit quality.

Ireland is unusual in that a large chunk of what it owes is in the form of equity (all those American-owned factories and offices) and so does not need to be refinanced.With a few exceptions, the benchmark cost of credit in each euro-zone country is related to the balance of its international debts.

The Fed uses the rate — a benchmark for credit cards, car loans, home equity lines of credit and small-business loans — to try to maintain maximum employment and stable prices.

Swap spreads, which many market observers view as a generic benchmark for credit spreads, look worse than they did at the height of last year's Russian debt crisis.

Even economists critical of Mr Correa welcome the idea of returning to the market as this should help improve transparency and provide a benchmark for credit to the private sector.Caveats remain.

The ABX index, a sort of Dow Jones Average of subprime mortgage securities, facilitated benchmarking the price of credit default swaps.

The design of reference levels, which provide the benchmark for crediting emissions reductions, affects the economic incentives for national participation in a REDD mechanism and thus the overall willingness to reach an agreement on REDD.

The decrease in the probability of adoption in Ethiopia provides a useful benchmark for demonstrating the effect of credit constraint on the probability of adoption: the likelihood of adoption fell from 26 to 18% when all the households did not have credit.

With this as the new benchmark for credit-hungry corporate executives, the worry is that banks wind up competing in a game of one-upmanship that leads some to fly solo on riskier deals.