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Fitch's mixed signals on Malaysia confounding
Published Wed, Jul 1, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
RATING agencies, often slammed for harshly judging sovereigns' credit worth and exacerbating their financial woes, may have a heart after all.
After setting the stage over months for a cut in Malaysia's debt rating which in its own words was "more than 50 per cent likely", Fitch Ratings appeared to have had a major change of heart.
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