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Credit Is An Opinion
Credit Is An Opinion
Author
Jim Grant
Credit Is an Opinion in itself - there is little distinction between sentiment and credit risk
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Notes
The
credit risk
of a borrower is not a a factual measured data point - it is an opinion of the underwriter or rater
If the sentiment of the person analyzing the
credit
changes (in regards to the
credit
), so can the
credit rating