Fitch keeps UK's credit rating at 'AA-' with 'stable' outlook
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Fitch Holds U.S. at AA+ as Debt Climbs Past 117% of GDP
Fitch Ratings affirmed the United States’ long-term sovereign credit rating at AA+ with a stable outlook. The decision came on August 13. Markets barely flinched. Yet the numbers tell a different story. One that stretches far beyond any single announcement. The U.S. now carries general government debt equal to 117 percent of GDP at the end of 2025. Fitch sees that ratio climbing to 123 percent by the close of 2028. And 128 percent by 2030 under …
Fitch keeps United States at 'AA+', cites economic resilience amid fiscal risks
Fitch has affirmed the United States’ sovereign credit rating at “AA+” with a stable outlook, citing its large economy, high per-capita income and the dollar’s reserve-currency status. The agency expects US growth to slow to 1.9% in 2026-27, while inflation, weakening job creation and elevated fiscal deficits remain concerns.
In 2023, Fitch had downgraded the creditworthiness of the world's largest economy by one step from the "AAA" rating.
The risk rating agency Fitch has reaffirmed the US long-term ratings in ‘AA+', with a stable outlook. Among the factors limiting the US sovereign credit rating are the high fiscal deficits, the substantial weight of interest expenses and the high and rising level of public debt, according to Fitch. Subject matter exclusive to subscribers. To have full access, access the link of the subject and register.
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