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Many market participants had anticipated that Moody’s could opt to downgrade France.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

The moves come as investors assess MSCI’s proposal to downgrade Indonesia’s equity market, citing transparency concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

In China, higher crude prices -- combined with "protracted uncertainty and structural headwinds" -- led the IMF to slightly downgrade its July projection for the country's annual growth to 4.5 percent.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Macro factors have also influenced RBC’s thinking on the downgrade.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

“And you’ve changed your team. Interesting. Is this a downgrade or an upgrade, young Tristan?”

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

Forsyth Barr downgrades Oceania to neutral, from outperform, and lowers its price target by 20% to NZ$0.80/share.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

For Joseph Barker and Dominic Ball at Rothschild, the company’s disappointing outlook is now putting downgrades to near-term estimates in focus.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

The Met, which is attempting to reverse annual losses and credit rating downgrades, seemed to have found a way forward in September 2025 when it unveiled a partnership with the Saudi Music Commission.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

So when a strategist downgrades the sector from overweight to market-weight and swaps the exposure to healthcare, investors should pay attention —because it doesn’t happen very often.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

If Moody’s downgrades GE paper, it is a big deal.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Shut out of the markets and its bonds downgraded to junk, Greece was forced to seek assistance from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Despite “struggling mightily,” Rason downgraded the stock from outperform to market-perform, citing potential investigations into Huang and Nvidia.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

Several major investment firms have downgraded their forecasts for the chip giant - a rare shift given investors' longstanding optimism about the company.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

The group, which also operates carriers including Swiss, Brussels and Eurowings, also slightly downgraded its forecast for core profit to a range of between 1.7 and 2.0 billion euros for 2026.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

The trailer sales must’ve been a bust, because they’ve been downgraded to prison glamping.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

The tech-sector turbulence could still get worse, strategists at Citi said Monday in a note downgrading the sector.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

While the downgrading of Sunday’s storms brought some relief, risks continue across the California coast until Tuesday, and there is the longer-term concern of what is expected to be an active El Niño season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

At the time, he told the BBC that he "can't see a world" in which he would bring his family to the UK due to the downgrading of his protection.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

However, Hong Leong notes recent hospital listings have largely run its course and investors are now focusing on company fundamentals, downgrading its rating on the sector to neutral from overweight.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

We the people—they refute last week's television commentary downgrading our optimism and our idealism.

From State of the Union Address by Ronald Reagan