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Monday, August 11, 2025
TopicMoody’s Investors Service

Topic: Moody’s Investors Service

SEBI orders Indian credit agency Brickwork Ratings to shut down

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) cancelled the certificate of registration of the credit rating agency due to repeated lapses in the functioning.

Moody’s cuts India’s growth forecast from previous estimate of 13.9% to 9.6% for 2021

Moody's said the second wave Covid infection hit India's economy in April, May and faster vaccination progress will be paramount in restricting economic losses to June quarter.

Moody’s pegs India GDP growth at 9.3% for current financial year, 7.9% in FY23

The credit rating agency said it didn't expect the impact of lockdown this year to be as severe as last year's & predicted real GDP growth to average around 6% over the longer term.

This is what is at risk if India’s sovereign rating is cut to junk

Swiss bank UBS Group expects S&P Global Ratings & Fitch Ratings to lower their outlook on the rating to negative from stable over the next couple of months.

Moody’s downgrades India’s sovereign rating to ‘Baa3’ from ‘Baa2’

The investors service said that there will be challenges in implementation of policies to mitigate risks of a sustained period of low growth and deteriorating fiscal position.

Sensex drops 100 points as Moody’s cuts India credit outlook citing slow economic growth

The agency has changed the outlook on India's ratings to 'negative' from 'stable', saying there was increasing risks that economic growth will remain materially lower than the past.

Moody’s cuts India’s 2019 GDP growth forecast to 6.2 % from 6.8%

For the next calendar year, Moody's Investors Service reduced the growth estimate to 6.7 %.

Moody’s Investors India puts CEO on leave as it probes whistle blower complaint

ICRA said Moody's Investors, the rating company, was probing certain matters related to a debt score it assigned to a client and its subsidiaries.

Troubled Yes Bank is now a ‘fallen angel’

Moody’s cuts Yes Bank’s credit rating to junk, which is rare for an Indian private sector bank.

Crisis-hit IL&FS plans Rs 300 billion asset sales to raise funds

Defaulter IL&FS plans to sell 25 assets and has received investor interest for 14 of them.

On Camera

With nuke lunacy, Asim Munir joins Pakistan’s Hall of Generals who swapped brains for bluster

Munir indicates that he’s willing to go for broke, even if it risks taking his country “and half the world” down with him. It’s important to understand where he is coming from.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.