Credit Ratings

Credit rating system weighted against India is too subjective, needs reform: Chief Economic Advisor

The finance ministry economists questioned why India’s rating has remained static in the past 15 years, even as it has become the fifth largest economy.

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· Dec 22, 2023 · 12:26 pm
How credit ratings are forcing poorer countries to spend less on public health during the pandemic

Rating cuts make it harder, and more expensive, to borrow from international investors.

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· Aug 13, 2021 · 07:30 pm
Old risks and new challenges: What’s wrong today with credit-rating agencies?

With changes in the market, new payment models and concerns over biases of rating analysts, the future of agencies such as Moody’s may be at stake.

Florian Kiesel, The Conversation
· Jun 16, 2019 · 11:30 pm

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Government brushes off Moody's report as opinion of 'junior analyst'

The Centre also criticised certain sections of the media for 'irresponsible and distorted reporting'.

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· Nov 04, 2015 · 09:31 pm

Credit Ratings

Credit rating system weighted against India is too subjective, needs reform: Chief Economic Advisor

The finance ministry economists questioned why India’s rating has remained static in the past 15 years, even as it has become the fifth largest economy.

Scroll Staff
· Dec 22, 2023 · 12:26 pm

How credit ratings are forcing poorer countries to spend less on public health during the pandemic

Rating cuts make it harder, and more expensive, to borrow from international investors.

Ramya Vijaya, The Conversation
· Aug 13, 2021 · 07:30 pm

Old risks and new challenges: What’s wrong today with credit-rating agencies?

With changes in the market, new payment models and concerns over biases of rating analysts, the future of agencies such as Moody’s may be at stake.

Florian Kiesel, The Conversation
· Jun 16, 2019 · 11:30 pm

Fitch downgrades Punjab National Bank’s viability rating

It is a reflection of the significant deterioration in the bank’s standalone credit profile, said the global credit rating agency.

Scroll Staff
· Jun 04, 2018 · 06:01 pm

‘Impact of measures will take time to reflect’: Moody’s defends move to upgrade India’s rating

The agency said there will be ‘a rebound in real and nominal GDP growth’ once the disruption caused by the GST and demonetisation fades.

Scroll Staff
· Nov 21, 2017 · 08:59 pm

‘Egregious’ and ‘compromised’: Indian government feels ratings firms like S&P and Moody’s are biased

The backlash against India’s rating is getting louder.

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· May 16, 2017 · 07:30 pm

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Government brushes off Moody's report as opinion of 'junior analyst'

The Centre also criticised certain sections of the media for 'irresponsible and distorted reporting'.

Scroll Staff
· Nov 04, 2015 · 09:31 pm

Credit Ratings

Credit rating system weighted against India is too subjective, needs reform: Chief Economic Advisor

The finance ministry economists questioned why India’s rating has remained static in the past 15 years, even as it has become the fifth largest economy.

Scroll Staff · Dec 22, 2023 · 12:26 pm

How credit ratings are forcing poorer countries to spend less on public health during the pandemic

Rating cuts make it harder, and more expensive, to borrow from international investors.

Ramya Vijaya, The Conversation · Aug 13, 2021 · 07:30 pm

Old risks and new challenges: What’s wrong today with credit-rating agencies?

With changes in the market, new payment models and concerns over biases of rating analysts, the future of agencies such as Moody’s may be at stake.

Florian Kiesel, The Conversation · Jun 16, 2019 · 11:30 pm

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Fitch downgrades Punjab National Bank’s viability rating

It is a reflection of the significant deterioration in the bank’s standalone credit profile, said the global credit rating agency.

Scroll Staff · Jun 04, 2018 · 06:01 pm

‘Impact of measures will take time to reflect’: Moody’s defends move to upgrade India’s rating

The agency said there will be ‘a rebound in real and nominal GDP growth’ once the disruption caused by the GST and demonetisation fades.

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‘Egregious’ and ‘compromised’: Indian government feels ratings firms like S&P and Moody’s are biased

The backlash against India’s rating is getting louder.

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Government brushes off Moody's report as opinion of 'junior analyst'

The Centre also criticised certain sections of the media for 'irresponsible and distorted reporting'.

Scroll Staff · Nov 04, 2015 · 09:31 pm

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