Responding to Fitch Ratings' latest rating assessment of South Africa, the government said it recognised that the country’s economic growth needs to be accelerated, and that it is addressing the issues raised by the ratings agency at the highest level. Fitch has affirmed South Africa's long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings at "BBB" and "BBB+" respectively, and also affirmed the negative outlook. Fitch said key drivers for the rating decision included weak economic … [Read more...] about Negative outlook for SA economy

