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Number of countries with top debt ratings down in 2016: Fitch

Published Thu, Feb 9, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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THE number of countries with a top-notch sovereign credit rating fell to the lowest level in 13 years last year, the international rating agency Fitch said on Thursday.

"The number of Fitch-rated sovereigns with 'AAA' ratings is at its lowest level since 2003 and is expected to remain unchanged over the next two years," Fitch said in a statement.

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