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Africa: Flawed Credit Ratings in Africa - Are Top 3 Western Agencies Driven By Data or Bias?

9 Jul 2026, 04:33 GMT

[The Conversation Africa] The three major credit rating agencies - Moody's, S&P Global and Fitch - have often differed among themselves when rating African institutions and countries. Their opinions don't have to be aligned, but a huge gap in the ratings suggests inaccuracies in the analyses.