Moody’s forecasts primary deficit of 1.6% of GDP for Brazil and sees electoral risks
After ending 2021 with a primary surplus of 0.7% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Brazil's consolidated public sector accounts
February 8, 2022Topic
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Deforestation could ‘quickly’ become credit risk for Brazil’s agribusiness – Moody’s
Deforestation and the risks related to climate emergency may cease to be only reputational risks and "quickly" become material
December 3, 2021
Moody’s downgrades Mexico’s Pemex rating to junk status
Moody's on Tuesday downgraded Petróleos Mexicanos' (Pemex) credit rating to Ba3 from Ba2, and maintained the negative outlook which could...
July 28, 2021 Major Brazilian banks will have to cut spending more, according to Moody’s
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Major Brazilian banks will have to accelerate the pace of spending cuts this year to...
June 23, 2021
Corporate debt: Brazilian companies survive “stress test” – Central Bank report
Brazil's loss of investment grade and the pandemic did not close the capital markets to companies. In five years, companies...
June 10, 2021
Brazil’s electricity sector expects US$70 billion in investments by 2030 – ANEEL
The Brazilian electricity sector is expected to receive investments amounting to R$365 (US$70) billion by 2030, ANEEL's General Director André...
June 2, 2021
Public spending and declining revenue push Central America’s fiscal deficit
The loss of revenue and the increase in public spending to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic will push Central America's average...
May 11, 2021
Moody’s rebukes Brazil for excluding pandemic spending from fiscal ceiling
Rating agency Moody's has assessed that the exclusion from the spending cap of additional government spending, such as that linked...
April 23, 2021
Moody’s upgrades banking outlook for Paraguay, Panama and Argentina
The rating agency Moody's has improved the outlook of the banking system of Paraguay, Panama and Argentina, by changing its...
April 15, 2021