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Updated · Bloomberg · May 8Fitch Ratings upgrades Ghana's long-term foreign currency debt to B
14 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 8
- The rating was raised from B- and assigned a positive outlook, while S&P rates Ghana at B- and Moody's at Caa1.
- Fitch cited improved fiscal management and higher foreign reserves as key reasons for the sovereign credit upgrade.
- The agency said conflict in the Middle East still threatens Ghana's economic recovery despite the stronger assessment.
With a global energy crisis, can Ghana's new gold policy truly protect its economic rebound? Is Ghana's celebrated economic recovery fueling an unchecked environmental crisis from illegal gold mining?