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S&P lifts Pakistan's credit rating to 'B' on institutional stability, IMF reform progress

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S&P Global Ratings has upgraded Pakistan’s long-term sovereign credit rating from 'CCC+' to 'B', reflecting an improvement in the country's economic outlook. The credit rating agency attributed this decision to the successful implementation of key structural reforms and a stabilization of the nation's macroeconomic indicators.

The upgrade signals increased confidence in Pakistan’s fiscal management and its ability to meet debt obligations. By moving the rating to 'B', the agency acknowledges the progress made in addressing long-standing financial challenges, providing a more positive assessment of the country's creditworthiness compared to its previous standing.

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