rankings organization wellknown & negative’s said on
Friday it anticipated Britons to vote to stay inside the european Union by
means of a small majority in a June 23 referendum, but that the risk of leaving
was a terrible for the country’s creditworthiness.
S&P is the handiest principal scores enterprise to
maintain a triple-A rating for Britain,
however it has a bad outlook, implying a one-in-3 risk of a downgrade within
the subsequent years.
“The negative outlook keeps to reflect our view that the
impending referendum at the U.okay.’s club of the ecu … is probably to be a
close call and could bring about a vote to depart,” S&P said.
“Our affirmation of the rating displays our assumption that,
by way of a small majority, the referendum will supply a vote to remain inside
the eu.”
It added: “A vote to depart is in all likelihood to hurt
self assurance, funding, and GDP growth, and is likely to have a negative
impact on public price range. consequently … ‘Brexit’ might likely lead us to
decrease the long-term sovereign credit score rating.”
S&P and rival scores business enterprise Fitch gave
similar warnings in December.
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