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Japan Credit Rating Agency affirms PH's 'A-' rating: DOF

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Posted at Mar 10 05:05 PM

Japan Credit Rating Agency affirmed the Philippines' A- rating with a stable outlook despite a backdrop of global uncertainties and elevated inflation, the DOF said. Read more »

S&P affirms PH investment-grade rating, stable outlook

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Updated as of Nov 21 10:46 AM

S&P Global Ratings said it has affirmed the Philippines' investment-grade long-term BBB+ rating and short-term sovereign A-2 credit rating as the economy recovers. Read more »

PH shoots for highest investment grade territory: Marcos

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 20 05:52 PM

President Marcos said the Philippines is gearing up to reach the highest investment grade credit rating territory in the next few years. Read more »

PH debt-to-GDP ratio balloons to 63.5 pct in March

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Updated as of May 13 10:06 AM

The Philippines' debt-to-GDP ratio ballooned to 63.5 percent in March from 60.4 percent in December, government data showed. Read more »

Steady PH credit rating affirms recovery strategy: BSP

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Posted at Apr 19 01:10 PM

A Japan-based debt watcher's decision to affirm the Philippines' BBB+ credit rating highlighted the success of the government's recovery efforts, an official said. Read more »

Russia default on debt is 'imminent': Fitch

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 09 08:16 AM

Ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday again downgraded Russia's sovereign debt rating farther into junk territory from "B" to "C," saying the decision reflects the view that a default is "imminent." Read more »

Lending seen to support growth as Fitch affirms PH rating

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 18 11:43 AM

The growth in lending activities could further boost economic growth, the central bank said Friday after Fitch Ratings affirmed the Philippines' BBB rating. Read more »

PNoy ushered Philippine economy to investment grade rating: PSE

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Posted at Jun 24 05:25 PM

Former President Benigno Aquino III ushered the Philippine economy to investment-grade status through his good governance, the Philippine Stock Exchange said Thursday.  Read more »

Philippines likely to keep credit ratings despite global downgrades: BSP chief

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Updated as of May 31 11:00 AM

With a stable outlook, the Philippines is likely to sustain its current credit ratings even for as long as 24 months, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Benjamin Diokno said Monday. Read more »

PH banks' growth 'tempered' until 2021 on weaker economy, COVID cases: analyst

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Updated as of Nov 25 02:35 PM

MANILA - Philippine banks' recovery and growth are seen to be "tempered" until next year given the lingering effects of the pandemic on the economy, an analyst at Fitch Ratings told ANC's Market Edge. Read more »

Philippines hopes to raise P400B to fund pandemic recovery

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Posted at Jun 16 12:35 PM

The Philippines plans to raise up to P400 billion in borrowings to help fund its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, a finance official said Tuesday.   Read more »