Ranjini Venkatesan and Jacintha Poh of the Corporates team and Andrew Blease of the Infrastructure Finance team discuss remote work, office space, business travel and commuting in Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas in light of the pandemic.

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• Hospitality – Global 2022 Outlook
• Passenger Airlines – Global 2022 Outlook
• Airports – Europe 2022 Outlook revised to positive in wake of traffic recovery
• Airports — US 2022 outlook remains positive as domestic travel recovery continues
• REITs and REOCs – Global 2022 Outlook

In this episode of Moody’s Talks – Outlook Connections, Anushka Shah from the Sovereign team and Daniel Harlid and Christina Boni from the Corporates team join host Natasha Brereton-Fukui to discuss how the supply chain weaknesses exposed by the pandemic will influence the credit outlook for governments and businesses in 2022 and beyond.

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• Trade – Global Congestion at US West Coast ports exacerbates global supply chain woes
• Shipping – Global 2022 Outlook
• Public Ports – US 2022 outlook remains positive on elevated cargo volume and revenue
• Retail and Apparel – US 2022 Outlook 
• Sovereigns – Asia Pacific 2022 outlook stable as growth recovers and debt flattens; rebuilding of buffers will determine pace of credit recovery 

Warren Kornfeld from the Banking team, Rachael McDonald from Public Finance, Kelly Chen and Natalia Gluschuk from Corporates and  Barbara Rismondo from Structured Finance discuss the outlook for sectors exposed to the US, European and Chinese housing markets in the year ahead.

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• Property – China: Outlook turns negative on tightened funding access
• State Housing Finance Agencies – US: 2022 outlook remains stable as portfolios recover and strong issuance continues
• Housing Associations – United Kingdom: 2022 Outlook stable given higher turnover and robust liquidity (Slides)
• Non-bank mortgage companies – US: Outlook revised to negative from stable as declining originations constrain profitability
• RMBS and ABS – EMEA: 2022 Outlook – Underwriting will normalize while improving economies aid performance
• RMBS - US: 2022 Outlook - Eroded affordability will weaken new RMBS; outstanding deal losses will rise but remain low
• Homebuilding – US, Building Materials – US & Europe: 2022 outlook largely positive (Slides)