News Digest / Samuel Brooks

Author: Samuel Brooks

08:57am, Thursday, Aug 14, 2025
S&P Global raised India's long-term sovereign rating to BBB from BBB- - the first upgrade since 2007 - citing strong GDP (avg 8.8% '22-'24, ~6.8% projected) and fiscal consolidation; rupee firmed, 10‑yr yield fell ~7bps. Risks: fiscal rollback, US tariffs.