Fitch maintains Jamaica rating despite deficit expectation
Fitch rating agency expects the Jamaican Government to spend more than it earns in the upcoming fiscal year but is maintaining a stable rating for the country despite the expected deficit.
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Fitch maintains Jamaica rating despite deficit expectation
Fitch rating agency expects the Jamaican Government to spend more than it earns in the upcoming fiscal year but is maintaining a stable rating for the country despite the expected deficit.
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