EPISODE · Mar 23, 2026 · 3 MIN
Sagarika Chandra: Fitch analyst reveals why the agency changed New Zealand's rating
from Best of Business · host Newstalk ZB
Major credit rating agency Fitch needs more confidence our Government will lower debt before it will change our rating. It reduced New Zealand's AA+ rating outlook from stable - to negative - over the weekend. Finance Minister Nicola Willis says it's proof of the importance of fiscal discipline. Agency primary rating analyst Sagarika Shandra says the Government has a plan to reach a surplus, but needs to stick to it. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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