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IN A YEAR in which sovereign credit ratings upgrades continued to outpace sovereign downgrades, according to Standard & Poor’s, there has also been a further narrowing of spreads in emerging countries’ issues or credits. S&P upgraded 28 sovereigns in 2004 and lowered the rating on only seven. This upward trend looks to continue into the first part of 2005.
In our September 2004 survey we reported an aggregate upward shift in the total absolute risk score for all 185 countries rated of 4.5%.
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