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credit rating

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credit rating
n.
An estimate of the amount of credit that can be extended to a company or person without undue risk.

credit rating
Noun
an evaluation of the ability of a person or business to repay money lent
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Noun1.credit rating - an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments
approximation, estimate, estimation, idea - an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take"


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Our Committee on Corporate Finance (CCF) was an early and forceful advocate of the Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006.
``Today's action by Fitch reaffirms what the financial markets and credit rating agencies have been saying for some time now: The state's credit rating will not be fully restored until the budget is truly balanced and the state's deficit spending is brought to an end,'' Angelides said in a written statement.
Credit rating is in focus because of high profile credit problems and the New Basel - II Proposals.
 
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