Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed Israel's 'A' credit rating with a negative outlook, a decision unchanged from its prior evaluation.
Jerusalem, 9 April, 2026 (TPS-IL) — The rating agency Fitch has published the credit rating of the State of Israel and left it at A with a negative outlook. No change from the previous rating announcement.
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