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Moody's: Global sovereign outlook is negative due to persistent low growth, fiscal concerns and political risks

London, 14 November 2016-- The outlook for sovereign ratings globally for the coming 12 to 18 months is negative, Moody's Investors Service said today in its annual Global Sovereign Outlook. That outlook reflects Moody's assessment of the direction of fundamental credit conditions for sovereigns over the coming year. The key drivers of the negative outlook are a combination of continued low growth, a shift towards fiscal stimulus that will increase already high public sector...
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Moody's Investors Service is a leading provider of credit ratings, research, and risk analysis. Moody's commitment and expertise contributes to transparent and integrated financial markets, protecting the integrity of credit. Our ratings and analysis track debt covering more than:

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