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Ratings agencies might give SA a ‘klap’ — Mboweni
Finance minister warns that government’s increased debt could mean ratings agencies downgrade the country’s credit worthiness to junk
Moody’s axe likely to fall on ordinary South Africans
The ratings agency is scheduled to announce its decision on a possible downgrade of SA credit worthiness on March 27
Moody’s stays mum on SA status
The ratings agency did not make a decision on South Africa’s rating leaving some analysts asking just when the axe will fall
Mboweni’s Budget shows further erosion in SA’s fiscal strength — Moody’s
Moody's currently has South Africa's debt at Baa3 with a stable outlook, one notch above junk status
‘Weak state entities a risk to SA’s credit rating’ — Moody’s
An upgrade would be possible through the implementation of structural reforms to raise growth
No let-up in Turkey lira slide after Moody’s downgrades
The currency has been hit by concerns over monetary policy under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
South Africa dodges junk status and gains a stable economic outlook
Moody's has revised the country's outlook from negative to stable.
Dodging the credit ratings wrecking ball
The budget should placate ratings agencies, but analysts say we need solid political leadership and policy reforms to evade full-blown junk status
Global credit ratings agency has downgraded South Africa to junk status
S&P Global has downgraded SA’s credit rating to full junk status, while its counterpart Moody’s has placed the country on review for downgrade.
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