
S&P Reaffirms India's Sovereign Rating At "BBB-"
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Standard and Poor's affirmed its rating on India's long-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit at the lowest investment-grade level.
Standard and Poor's affirmed its rating on India's long-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit at the lowest investment-grade level and retained its stable outlook on the economy, it said in a statement on Tuesday. India's long-term rating was affirmed at 'BBB-' with a stable outlook while the short-term rating was held at 'A-3'. "The stable outlook reflects our expectation that India's economy will recover following the resolution of the COVID-19 pandemic," analysts at the rating agency wrote. "And that the country's strong external settings will act as a buffer against financial strains despite elevated government funding needs over the next 24 months".More Related News