Fitch Ratings reaffirmed Brazil’s credit rating at “BB” with a stable outlook, recognizing the country’s economic strengths and challenges. Brazil boasts a large and diversified economy, high per capita income, and strong external finances, which help it weather financial shocks. Additionally, the country has low foreign currency debt, which further supports its rating. Despite these […]
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