S&P Upgrades Credit Rating to B
- Standard & Poor's upgraded Pakistan's sovereign credit rating from CCC+ to B- for the first time in three years on July 24, 2025.
- Pakistan's economic outlook is now considered stable due to improved macroeconomic indicators and successful fiscal reforms, according to Standard & Poor's.
- The agency stated that political stability and security improvements are critical for future upgrades, though political uncertainty remains high.
- Pakistan's current account posted a surplus in fiscal 2025, the first in 14 years, driven by record-high remittances totaling $39 billion.
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S&P upgrades credit rating to B
Standard & Poor's (S&P) credit rating agency on Thursday upgraded Pakistan's rating by a notch to B negative, which is better than the previous standing but still two positions below investment grade. The revision was made due to the implementation of reforms and a reduction in sovereign default risks. S&P Global Ratings raised Pakistan's long-term sovereign credit rating from CCC+ to B- after a gap of two and a half years, according to an annou…
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