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Fitch Ratings recalibrates Sri Lanka’s National Rating scale
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1 min readFrom 3 outlets- Daily Mirror, EconomyNext and Newswire report that Fitch has recalibrated its rating scale for Sri Lanka.
- Newswire reports that the change follows a September 22, 2026, sovereign rating upgrade from CCC+ to B-, with a Stable Outlook.
- EconomyNext and Newswire report that some issuers’ ratings may change; Newswire says Fitch will announce revisions soon.
- Newswire reports that Sri Lankan national ratings use the “(lka)” marker and are not directly comparable with international or other countries’ national ratings.
Based on: Daily Mirror, Newswire, Hiru NewsWritten by AI from Daily Mirror, Newswire, Hiru Newsthese outlets’ reports. Not reviewed by an editor. It can be wrong — the original reports are the authority. .
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- EconomyNext · Fitch Ratings recalibrates Sri Lanka’s national rating scale
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