Rating of selected countries' central-government debt
| RATING OF SELECTED COUNTRIES' CENTRAL-GOVERNMENT DEBT |
Table 11
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Moody's
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Standard & Poor's
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Domestic
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Foreign
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Domestic
|
Foreign
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| Australia |
Aaa
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Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
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| Belgium |
Aa1
|
Aa1
|
AA+
|
AA+
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| Canada |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
|
| Denmark |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
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| Finland |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
|
| France |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
|
| Greece |
A1
|
A1
|
A
|
A
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| Netherlands |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
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| Ireland |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
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| Italy |
Aa2
|
Aa2
|
AA-
|
AA-
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| Japan |
A2
|
Aaa
|
AA-
|
AA-
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| New Zealand |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AA+
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| Norway |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
|
| Portugal |
Aa2
|
Aa2
|
AA-
|
AA-
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| Switzerland |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
|
| Spain |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
|
| UK |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
|
| Sweden |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
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| South Africa |
A2
|
Baa1
|
A+
|
BBB+
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| Czech Republic |
A1
|
A1
|
A
|
A-
|
| Germany |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
|
| USA |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
|
| Austria |
Aaa
|
Aaa
|
AAA
|
AAA
|
| Note: As published in January 2006. See the note in Table 10.1 for ranking of the rating categories. Source: Moody's Investors Service and Standard & Poor's. |
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