sovereign credit ratings
Sovereign credit ratings refer to assessments of a government's creditworthiness and ability to repay its debt obligations. These ratings are assigned by independent credit rating agencies based on an evaluation of factors such as economic conditions, fiscal stability, and political risk, providing investors with objective information to assess the risk of lending or investing in a country's government bonds.
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