Fed's next move comes into question as uncertainty intensifies
Russia, China drove surge in defaults last year
Fallout from China's pandemic policy sabotaged output
Both supply and demand factors contributing to rosier outlook, Fitch says
Rating agency sees brighter 2023 for China, U.S., Europe, but trims its 2024 outlook
However, worst-case scenario would only wipe out pandemic gains, report says
TD says firms banked recent high profits, bolstering balance sheets
Reforms are needed to enhance productivity and meet climate targets, group says
An end to restrictive monetary policy not yet clear, Moody's cautions
Projection for economic growth downgraded to 1% for 2023