Fitch Ratings on Monday lowered the sovereign credit rating outlooks for six emerging market economies to reflect higher risks to creditworthiness stemming from the global financial crisis and economic slowdown.
The outlooks on the long-term foreign currency ratings for South Korea, Mexico, Russia and South Africa, were revised down to "negative" from "stable," Fitch, one of the three major international credit ratings agencies, said in a release. A negative outlook means there is a greater chance of the actual credit rating being downgraded.
Outlooks on Chile and Malaysia, meanwhile, were lowered to "stable" from …

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