Stocks gain, bonds calm as Fed outlook trumps Moody’s downgrade
Stocks in Asia rose on Monday while Treasuries and the dollar kept their composure
Russia may be in default, Moody’s says
Moody’s said Russia may be in default because it tried to service its dollar bonds in roubles, which
Moody’s warns of pushing Russia into junk territory after invasion of Ukraine
Moody’s said on Friday it has put its credit ratings of Russia and Ukraine on review for a
Moody’s upgrades Hungary’s rating on strong rebound in boon for Orban
Ratings agency Moody’s late on Friday raised Hungary’s sovereign credit rating to ‘Baa2’ from ‘Baa3’
Fitch, Moody’s downgrades SA’s sovereign credit rating into further junk status
Global Rating agencies Fitch and Moody’s have both downgraded South Africa’s sovereign credit rating
South Africa faces battle to rein in spending: Fitch
South Africa’s plans to rein in government spending will be hard to implement due to low economic
Nigeria’s rating at risk as debt, financing gap rise-Fitch
A sharp rise in Nigeria’s sovereign debt and a ballooning financing gap could trigger a rating
Safpu opposes salary cuts in the PSL due coronavirus’ football suspension
In responding to COVID-19 pandemic which has brought the whole world to a standstill, resulting in
Govt needs to stabilise debt in the medium term: Economist
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni will have to race against time to implement government’s reforms in
Mboweni calls for swift action to avoid credit downgrade
Government says it has noted the decision by Moody’s ratings agency to keep South Africa’s long term
Traders and investors nervously await Moody’s decision
Traders and investors are nervously awaiting rating agency Moody’s decision Friday night on whether
Moody’s lowers SA economic growth outlook to 0.7%
Credit rating agency Moody’s has lowered South Africa’s economic growth outlook to 0.7% from 1% for
Weakness in rand factors in credit downgrade possibility: Economists
Economists say the weakness in the rand shows that the currency is starting to factor in the
DA to challenge Moody’s decision on rating report
The DA says it will write to credit rating agency, Moody’s, to request an explanation on why the
Moody’s expected to review SA credit rating
Moody’s is on Friday expected to review South Africa’s credit rating, taking into account the growth
South Africa’s budget shows limited fiscal flexibility – Moody’s
The annual budget South Africa unveiled on Wednesday highlighted its limited fiscal flexibility in a
Stable outlook to global sovereign rating: Moody’s
The 2019 Global Sovereigns report compiled by rating agency Moody’s indicates a stable outlook to
Moody’s warns pressure rising on global sovereign ratings
The 2019 Global Sovereigns report compiled by rating agency Moody’s, indicates a stable outlook to
Ratings agencies likely to review SA after 2019 general elections
Ratings agencies will likely review South Africa again next year, after the elections.
“Very small” S.A stimulus to have little impact: Moody’s
The tiny size of South Africa’s stimulus programme means it is unlikely to have much of an impact,