Fitch Ratings

Fitch Ratings Inc. is a leading American credit rating agency, recognized as one of the "Big Three" alongside Moody's and Standard & Poor's. Founded in 1914 by John Knowles Fitch, the agency provides credit ratings, research, and analytical tools, primarily focusing on fixed-income securities. Fitch is dual headquartered in New York and London and is fully owned by Hearst Communications, which acquired the company in 2018.

Claims from Fitch Ratings

Fitch Ratings"Fitch forecasts inflation to fall to 2.4% at end-2026 from 3.0% currently, on wage disinflation and lower administered prices, and to 2% at end-2027, consistent with the Bank of England's target and close to the 'AA' median."Sep 08, 2026

Controversy:Will UK CPI Inflation Fall to 2.0% by 2028?

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Fitch Ratings“Fitch kept its 2026 Henry Hub base-case price assumption unchanged at $3.50/mcf [approximately $3.38/MMBtu, assuming 1 Mcf equals 1.037 MMBtu].”Jul 27, 2026

Controversy:Will US Natural Gas Average More Than $3.50 per MMBtu in 2026?

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Fitch Ratings"U.S. growth is projected at 1.8% in 2025 and 1.9% in 2026, with eurozone growth at 1.4% and 1.3%, respectively."Jul 28, 2026

Controversy:Will the Eurozone Achieve at Least 1.2% GDP Growth in 2026?

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Fitch Ratings"Global growth in 2026 has been lowered by 0.2pp to 2.4%, primarily in response to higher oil prices."Jul 15, 2026

Controversy:Will the Global Economy Achieve GDP Growth of 3.0% or More in 2026?