Moody’s: outlook on Turkey’s ratings is positive

October 5, 2010 · Posted in Bad Credit Loans 

LONDON (MarketWatch) — Moody’s Investors Service on Tuesday changed the outlook on Turkey’s Ba2 local and foreign currency government bond ratings to positive from stable. Moody’s cited improvements in the country’s economic and fiscal resilience, relative to when the agency last upgraded Turkey’s rating in January 2010. “Turkey’s economy has proven to be unexpectedly robust and has recovered to pre-crisis levels,” said Sarah Carlson, Moody’s lead sovereign analyst for Turkey, in a statement. Moody’s revised upwards its forecasts for real GDP growth to 6.5% this year and 5% in 2011.

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