EghtesadOnline: Standard & Poor's is likely to follow its regular ratings review schedule for China, and does not see any basis at this point in time for an out-of-schedule committee meeting, a senior director at the ratings agency told Reuters on Monday.

EghtesadOnline: Several U.S. states studied by S&P Global Ratings are ill-equipped to deal with an economic recession, hampered by the slow rebound in U.S. economic growth after the damage wrought by the Great Recession.

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday, suggesting a respite from a steep selloff that had pushed the S&P and the Dow Jones Industrial Average to their worst day in a month due to a political crisis in Italy.

EghtesadOnline: The new round of U.S. sanctions against Moscow has "no immediate implications" for Russia's sovereign credit ratings, S&P Global Ratings said on Thursday.

EghtesadOnline: Rating agency Standard and Poor's said it did not expect the European Central Bank to switch away from its supportive monetary policy before 2018, despite signs that inflation pressures are beginning to return.

EghtesadOnline: Ratings agency Standard & Poor's affirmed the United States' investment-grade 'AA+/A-1+' rating on Wednesday, a day after the presidential election, while maintaining its stable outlook.

EghtesadOnline: S&P downgraded the ratings from “BB+” to “BB” for the Turkiye Is Bankasi AS, Garanti Finansal Kiralama A.S., Yapi ve Kredi Bankasi A.S., Turkiye Garanti Bankasi A.S. and the Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi TAO, Sputnik reported.