Industry Credit Outlook: North American Transportation Is Bouncing Back, But A Slowing Economy Could Be A Bump In The Road To Recovery Oct 10
Standard & Poors, October 2010
Abstract
North American transportation companies have, for the most part, reported much better results in the second quarter of 2010. However, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services believes the slowing U.S. and global economies are likely to slacken the pace of further gains. Our economists' most recent forecast scaled back projected U.S. 2010 real GDP growth to 2.6% (from 3.3% in our June 9, 2010, forecast) and trimmed 2011 projected growth to 2.4% from 2.8% (see "Economic Research: U.S. Risks To The Forecast: The Recession is Officially Over...For Now," published Sept. 21, 2010). Our forecast for global GDP growth, at 3.8% in 2010 and 3.5% in 2011, is better, but still relatively subdued (see "Global Economic Outlook: A Two-Tiered Recovery for Developed...
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- AMR Corp.
- American Airlines Inc.
- BP PLC
- Con-way Inc.
- United Airlines Inc.
- Delta Air Lines Inc.
- GATX Corp.
- Ryder System Inc.
- Southwest Airlines Co.
- United Air Lines Inc.
- US Airways Group Inc.
- Pacific Life Insurance Co.
- United Continental Holdings Inc.
- Norfolk Southern Railway Co.
- Northwest Airlines Corp.
- AirTran Holdings Inc.
- Aviation Capital Group Corp.
- JetBlue Airways Corp.
- Pacific LifeCorp
- YRC Worldwide Inc.
- Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc.
- Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.
- Hertz Global Holdings Inc.
- Aircastle Ltd.
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