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S&P Global Ratings' global methodology applies to sovereign governments and monetary authorities and aims to give market participants a clear picture of how we rate both types of entities. The criteria apply to issuer credit and issue ratings.
- Guide to Credit Rating Essentials
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- Ratings Criteria and Models
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- Guide to Credit Rating Essentials
This document provides additional information and guidance related to the application of S&P Global Ratings' "Sovereign Rating Methodology" (the sovereign criteria), published Dec. 18, 2017. It is intended to be read and applied in conjunction with those criteria.
This guide: Helps explain what credit ratings are and are not, who uses them and how they may be useful to the capital markets. Provides an overview of different business models and methodologies used by different ratings agencies.
Ratings Models Information. Access information relating to S&P Global Ratings Rating Models used in the process of determining a Credit Rating. LEARN MORE.
S&P Global Ratings calibrates its sovereign rating criteria based on the above observations and on its general framework for the idealized behavior of its credit ratings over time through economic cycles.
31 maj 2020 · Our analysis of sovereign creditworthiness rests on our scoring of five key rating factors: (i) institutional assessment; (ii) economic assessment; (iii) external assessment; (iv) the average of fiscal flexibility and performance, and debt burden; and (v) monetary assessment.
In this rating methodology, we explain our general approach to assessing credit risk for sovereigns globally, including the qualitative and quantitative factors that are likely to affect rating outcomes in this sector.
