High rates and slowing growth weighs on corporate balance sheets
Factors that drove higher interest coverage appear to be in reverse
Energy sector companies most at risk of negative rating action, Fitch says
Margin pressures, slowing loan growth and rising capital demands to continue
Companies missing interest payments signal effects of strains
Record amounts of corporate debt to come due over the next five years
Defaults still low, but DBRS on guard for deteriorating financials
Weakness in commercial real estate will impact Big Six loan portfolios
The rating agency warned that companies need to be careful when using carbon offsets to reduce emissions
Risks include increased inequality, social disruption