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Moody’s cut China’s credit outlook to negative on rising debt risks

  • Moody’s downgraded its outlook on China’s government credit ratings to negative from stable.
  • Moody’s expects Beijing’s support and possible bailouts for distressed local governments and state-owned enterprises to diminish China’s fiscal, economic and institutional strength.
  • The ratings agency retained China’s “A1” long-term rating on the country’s sovereign bonds.

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Ratings agency Moody’s downgraded its outlook on China’s government credit ratings to negative from stable, expecting Beijing’s support and possible bailouts for distressed local governments and state-owned enterprises to diminish China’s fiscal, economic and institutional strength.

Moody’s though retained China’s “A1” long-term rating on the country’s sovereign bonds, while expecting China annual GDP growth…

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