lower a rating

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

To reduce a rating. Used in a business context.

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • Standard & Poor's lowered its credit rating for the company from A to BBB.
  • The financial crisis forced the agency to lower the country's sovereign rating.
  • Investors reacted negatively when news broke that the firm might lower the bond's rating.
  • Due to declining sales, analysts expect the committee to lower the company's stock rating.
  • The government's instability led to experts considering to lower the national rating.
  • If performance doesn't improve, we may have to lower your project rating.
  • The ongoing legal dispute could lower the bank's investment rating significantly.
  • Many factors can cause an institution to lower a company's financial rating.
  • They decided to lower the product's quality rating after customer complaints.
  • A series of poor quarterly results compelled the board to lower its outlook rating.