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What do Credit Rating Agencies assess?
What do Credit Rating Agencies assess?
- The creditworthiness of countries (correct)
- The population density of countries
- The political stability of countries
- The GDP growth rate of countries
What can lead to a country's sovereign credit rating being downgraded?
What can lead to a country's sovereign credit rating being downgraded?
- Stable economic policies
- Increase in green investments
- Impact of climate change (correct)
- Decrease in population growth rate
Why does the delay in green investment affect a country's borrowing cost?
Why does the delay in green investment affect a country's borrowing cost?
- It raises borrowing costs (correct)
- It boosts GDP growth
- It decreases the demand for loans
- It increases currency value
Which global agency has recently rated India at the lowest rung of investment grade?
Which global agency has recently rated India at the lowest rung of investment grade?
What criteria are considered for rating a government's creditworthiness?
What criteria are considered for rating a government's creditworthiness?
What is a major flaw of the 'issuer-pays' model in credit ratings?
What is a major flaw of the 'issuer-pays' model in credit ratings?
Which factor demonstrates India's willingness to pay according to the text?
Which factor demonstrates India's willingness to pay according to the text?
What is highlighted as a concerning aspect of sovereign credit ratings in the text?
What is highlighted as a concerning aspect of sovereign credit ratings in the text?
How do credit ratings impact developing countries, according to the text?
How do credit ratings impact developing countries, according to the text?
What is the role of SEBI in India concerning credit rating agencies?
What is the role of SEBI in India concerning credit rating agencies?
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