RULES & RATINGS

Rules and ratings: S&P gives the nod to US administration’s new tariff policy

Rules and ratings: S&P gives the nod to US administration’s new tariff policy

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S&P Global Ratings has affirmed the United States’ credit rating of ‘AA+/A-1+’ with a stable outlook, explicitly linking the decision to the administration’s tariff strategy as an offset to looser fiscal policy. S&P writes: “Amid...
Rules & Ratings: EM credit risk on the rise, says Fitch

Rules & Ratings: EM credit risk on the rise, says Fitch

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Fitch Ratings has revised its sector outlooks for APAC, Eastern Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa sovereign to ‘deteriorating’ from ‘neutral’ as credit risk rises. Credit risk is increasing for emerging market (EM) issuers, the agency stated,...
Rules & Ratings: Big Beautiful Bill highlights US credit cracks

Rules & Ratings: Big Beautiful Bill highlights US credit cracks

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Fitch Ratings has adjusted a quarter of its US sector outlooks for 2025 to ‘deteriorating’. The agency cited slowing growth, increasing uncertainty and the expectation of higher-for-longer interest rates for the remainder of the year. Trump’s...
Rules & Ratings: S&P’s APAC sovereign ratings stable – for now

Rules & Ratings: S&P’s APAC sovereign ratings stable – for now

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No changes were made to S&P Global’s 21 APAC sovereign ratings or outlooks in H1 2025, suggesting an expectation that the global economy will avoid severely negative outcomes – despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in...

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