Moody's credit rating for Italy was last set at Baa3 with stable outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Italy was last reported at BBB with negative outlook. DBRS's credit rating for Italy is BBB (high) with stable outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge ROME (Reuters) - Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s unexpectedly raised its sovereign rating for Italy to BBB on Friday, the first such increase by S&P for at least three decades. FILE PHOTO - Offices are seen at the Gae Aulenti square at Porta Nuova district downtown Milan , Italy, March 10, 2016.

For credit ratings that are derived exclusively from an existing credit rating of a program, series, category/class of debt, support provider or primary rated entity, or that replace a previously assigned provisional rating at the same rating level, Moody’s publishes a rating announcement on that series, category/class of debt or program as a whole Moody’s lowered the rating to “Baa3” from a previous “Baa2” just five months after warning of a possible downgrade for the eurozone’s third-largest economy. When Moody's affirmed Italy's rating with a negative outlook in October 2017, the rating agency noted that Italy's key credit vulnerability is the government's very high debt burden. Moody's explained that it would consider stabilizing the Baa2 rating if it had a high level of confidence that the debt ratio would be put onto a sustained Moody's has previously stated that addressing this vulnerability by engineering a clear downward trend in the public debt ratio was important if Italy's rating was to be maintained at the Baa2 level. The government targets a general government budget deficit of 2.4% of GDP for next year, higher than this year's likely outturn of around 1.9% and materially higher than Italy's commitments under the EU's fiscal rules. Just a week ago, Moody’s Investors Service took a more drastic step, downgrading Italy to one notch above non-investment grade, though it set the outlook at “stable.”. Italian bonds may rally Monday, buoyed by the prospect that both S&P and Moody’s have retained their investment grade rating, ensuring they stay in global indexes. Italy’s credit rating was cut by Moody’s Investors Service to one level above junk on concerns about the nation’s fiscal strength and the stalling of plans for structural reform. London, 20 August 2018 -- Moody's is extending the review for downgrade on Italy's Baa2 ratings that it initiated on 25 May so as to get better visibility on the country's policy direction. The rating agency usually aims to conclude rating reviews within a time frame of three months.

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Moody's credit rating for Italy was last set at Baa3 with stable outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Italy was last reported at BBB with negative outlook. DBRS's credit rating for Italy is BBB (high) with stable outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge ROME (Reuters) - Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s unexpectedly raised its sovereign rating for Italy to BBB on Friday, the first such increase by S&P for at least three decades. FILE PHOTO - Offices are seen at the Gae Aulenti square at Porta Nuova district downtown Milan , Italy, March 10, 2016. Moody’s CreditView is our flagship solution for global capital markets that incorporates credit ratings, research and data from Moody’s Investors Service plus research, data and content from Moody’s Analytics. Venezuela: Moody's:Long Term Foreign currency Sovereign rating Fewer January passenger car sales in Canada Industrial Production goes down in January of 2020 in United Kingdom

Italy is currently rated Baa2 by the agency, the second-lowest investment-grade rating. The Five Star Movement and League party have published a coalition government plan that includes reviewing

Italy’s 2.3 trillion euro ($2.7 trillion) debt - the world’s third-largest and equivalent to more than 1.3 times the domestic output - makes the country vulnerable. Moody’s cited a risk that the new government may fail to reduce public debt as key to its decision to review Italy’s rating. Moody's Investors Service late Friday placed Italy's debt rating on review for a downgrade, saying the country's faces "significant risk of a material weakening" in its fiscal strength given the Italy’s credit rating was cut by Moody’s Investors Service to one level above junk on concerns about the nation’s fiscal strength and the stalling of plans for structural reform. The credit score Italy is currently rated Baa2 by the agency, the second-lowest investment-grade rating. The Five Star Movement and League party have published a coalition government plan that includes reviewing Italy historical ratings DBRS Agency Mar-11 Oct-12 May-14 Dec-15 BBB BBB (high) A (low) A A (high) AA (low) AA Highcharts.com Timetable of Italy credit ratings by S&P, Moody's, Fitch and DBRS agencies. Symbol means a positive outlook assigned by the rating agency. Symbol means a negative outlook. Both Moody’s and Fitch upgraded Italy’s rating in 2002, only to have to subsequently lower it later. Moody’s confirmed its Baa2 rating for Italy earlier this month, while Fitch cut the country’s

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Italy is rated Baa3 by Moody’s, with a stable outlook, and BBB with negative outlook by Fitch Ratings. Italy’s public debt rose in 2018 to a record 2.3 trillion euros. The debt as a ratio of GDP resumed rising, reaching 132.2 percent. It had been at 131.4 percent both in 2016 and 2017. Moody's said on Tuesday it would downgrade Italy if the fiscal policies of the next government were unable to place the country's public debt ratio on a sustainable downward trend. The political Italy’s 2.3 trillion euro ($2.7 trillion) debt - the world’s third-largest and equivalent to more than 1.3 times the domestic output - makes the country vulnerable. Moody’s cited a risk that the new government may fail to reduce public debt as key to its decision to review Italy’s rating. Moody's Investors Service late Friday placed Italy's debt rating on review for a downgrade, saying the country's faces "significant risk of a material weakening" in its fiscal strength given the Italy’s credit rating was cut by Moody’s Investors Service to one level above junk on concerns about the nation’s fiscal strength and the stalling of plans for structural reform. The credit score Italy is currently rated Baa2 by the agency, the second-lowest investment-grade rating. The Five Star Movement and League party have published a coalition government plan that includes reviewing

ROME (Reuters) - Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s unexpectedly raised its sovereign rating for Italy to BBB on Friday, the first such increase by S&P for at least three decades. FILE PHOTO - Offices are seen at the Gae Aulenti square at Porta Nuova district downtown Milan , Italy, March 10, 2016.

Moody’s CreditView is our flagship solution for global capital markets that incorporates credit ratings, research and data from Moody’s Investors Service plus research, data and content from Moody’s Analytics.

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