Romania Is Waiting Today for the S&P Decision on the Country Rating. Bucharest Is Measuring Figures, the Agency Is Weighing and Promises - HotNews.ro
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S&P Global Ratings will announce Friday evening decision on Romania's sovereign rating. The country's rating is currently BBB-/A-3, with a negative outlook, the last step in the recommended investment category. The previous one is not reassuring. The Fitch rating agency initially took the decision to retrograde Romania and returned to it only after the authorities challenged it ...
Romania expects Friday, October 2, 2026, the evaluation of the S&P Global Ratings agency, an important decision for the state's financing costs. The country currently has the BBB- rating, with a negative outlook, the last step in the recommended category of investments. A retrograde would place Romania in the speculative category, known as "junk", in the S&P evaluation.
Interim Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare said on Thursday evening that, despite the political crisis and a government with full powers, Romania is not in a position to be unable to pay pensions and wages.
S&P Global is due to review Romania's credit rating on Friday, which is on the lowest step of the category "investment grades", with a negative outlook. Article Minister of Finance: "Excludes the danger of not being paid pensions and salaries" / "I trust Romania's arguments about Standard & Poors" appears first in Romania TV.
According to some sources, the agency will not go back to "junk" in the evaluation on Friday, October 2. The decision would remove the worst scenario, in full political blockade and after the historical record of the euro. The BBB- rating remains only one step above the threshold, and the conditions put by S&P in the spring are not yet fulfilled. The agency [...]
Political uncertainty may jeopardize Romania's continued fiscal consolidation.
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