Romania: S&P affirms Romania’s investment-grade rating, but also its (…)

April 6, 2026

S&P affirms Romania’s investment-grade rating, but also its negative outlook
Apr 6, 2026

S&P affirms Romania’s investment-grade rating, but also its negative outlook.

International rating agency S&P on April 3 affirmed Romania’s BBB- sovereign rating, but also its negative outlook, sketching a scenario of (…)

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