{"id":73307,"date":"2014-03-21T09:04:39","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T09:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2014\/03\/21\/240487\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T13:10:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:10:29","slug":"russias-credit-outlook-cut-by-fitch-ratings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2014\/03\/21\/73307\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia\u2019s credit outlook cut by Fitch  Ratings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, March 21. \/ ARKA \/.<\/strong> Russia\u2019s credit rating outlook was cut to negative from stable by Fitch Ratings, citing the potential impact on a slowing economy of Western sanctions imposed after its annexation of Ukraine\u2019s Crimea region.<\/p>\n<p>Fitch\u2019s move followed a decision by Standard &amp; Poor\u2019s to change its outlook on Russia to negative. Both companies affirmed the former Soviet state\u2019s ranking at BBB, the second-lowest investment grade.<\/p>\n<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier this week signed the treaty to annex Crimea following Sunday\u2019s hastily called referendum which overwhelmingly supported that move. The West considers the vote illegitimate.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian stock market has lost more 10 per cent this month, wiping out billions in market capitalization.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday ordered economic sanctions against nearly two dozen members of Mr. Putin\u2019s inner circle and a major Russian bank that provides them support. -0-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia\u2019s credit rating outlook was cut to negative from stable by Fitch Ratings, citing the potential impact on a slowing economy of Western sanctions imposed after its annexation of Ukraine\u2019s Crimea region<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":156558,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[12139,9216],"tags":[13108,12146],"class_list":{"0":"post-73307","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy-en","8":"category-news","9":"tag-ratings-fitch","10":"tag-russia"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}