{"id":90729,"date":"2017-04-04T06:11:46","date_gmt":"2017-04-04T04:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-news-moodys-considers-south-africas-investment-rating\/"},"modified":"2017-04-04T06:11:46","modified_gmt":"2017-04-04T04:11:46","slug":"sa-news-moodys-considers-south-africas-investment-rating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-news-moodys-considers-south-africas-investment-rating\/","title":{"rendered":"SA News: Moody&#8217;s considers South Africa&#8217;s investment rating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=838B706F03A44217AA97FEECB777F1B1&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.enca.com%2fsouth-africa%2fmoodys-mulls-over-south-africas-investment-rating&#038;c=12366161774356406534&#038;mkt=en-us\">Moody&#8217;s considers South Africa&#8217;s investment rating<\/a>: JOHANNESBURG \u2013 Ratings agency Moody&#8217;s has placed South Africa on review for a downgrade, a decision that was sparked by the recent cabinet resuffle. Moody&#8217;s says it is assessing the economic impact of the changes to leadership in key government &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=838B706F03A44217AA97FEECB777F1B1&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.enca.com%2fsouth-africa%2fmoodys-mulls-over-south-africas-investment-rating&#038;c=12366161774356406534&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=838B706F03A44217AA97FEECB777F1B1&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fin.reuters.com%2farticle%2fus-safrica-economy-idINKBN17528K&#038;c=11369680110395965550&#038;mkt=en-us\">S&#038;P cuts South Africa to junk as Zuma faces ANC backlash over Gordhan<\/a>: JOHANNESBURG S&#038;P cut South Africa&#8217;s credit rating to junk status on Monday, saying the dismissal of its respected finance minister heralded a damaging policy shift, while President Jacob Zuma readied for a showdown with other ANC leaders over the sacking.<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=838B706F03A44217AA97FEECB777F1B1&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fin.reuters.com%2farticle%2fus-safrica-economy-idINKBN17528K&#038;c=11369680110395965550&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=838B706F03A44217AA97FEECB777F1B1&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.news.com.au%2ffinance%2fbusiness%2fbreaking-news%2fsp-cuts-south-africa-rating-to-junk%2fnews-story%2f7fb8d69ed21263f93b17c642501474d7&#038;c=3277420595584434099&#038;mkt=en-us\">S&P; cuts South Africa rating to junk<\/a>: S&#038;P has cut South Africa&#8217;s credit rating to junk status, saying the dismissal of its respected finance minister heralded a damaging policy shift, while President Jacob Zuma readied for a showdown with other ANC leaders over the sacking. In an unscheduled &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=838B706F03A44217AA97FEECB777F1B1&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.news.com.au%2ffinance%2fbusiness%2fbreaking-news%2fsp-cuts-south-africa-rating-to-junk%2fnews-story%2f7fb8d69ed21263f93b17c642501474d7&#038;c=3277420595584434099&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=838B706F03A44217AA97FEECB777F1B1&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fcity-press.news24.com%2fBusiness%2fsp-cuts-sa-to-junk-status-for-the-first-time-in-17-years-20170403&#038;c=6283251332773047165&#038;mkt=en-us\">S&#038;P cuts SA to \u2018junk status\u2019 for the first time in 17 years<\/a>: The last time that S&#038;P had South Africa on sub investment grade or \u201cjunk status\u201d was before February 25 2000 \u2013 that day S&#038;P gave the country its first investment grade rating for the first time. S&#038;P Global reduced its rating for South Africa from BBB &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=838B706F03A44217AA97FEECB777F1B1&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fcity-press.news24.com%2fBusiness%2fsp-cuts-sa-to-junk-status-for-the-first-time-in-17-years-20170403&#038;c=6283251332773047165&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=838B706F03A44217AA97FEECB777F1B1&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.moneycontrol.com%2fnews%2fworld%2frand-tumbles-after-sp-downgrades-south-africa-to-junk-2252265.html&#038;c=9520108098141193193&#038;mkt=en-us\">Rand tumbles after S&#038;P downgrades South Africa to &#8216;junk&#8217;<\/a>: South Africa&#8217;s rand fell more than 2 percent on Monday to its weakest in almost three months after S&#038;P Global Ratings cut the country&#8217;s credit score to sub-investment grade with a negative outlook after last week&#8217;s dismissal of the South African finance &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=838B706F03A44217AA97FEECB777F1B1&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.moneycontrol.com%2fnews%2fworld%2frand-tumbles-after-sp-downgrades-south-africa-to-junk-2252265.html&#038;c=9520108098141193193&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moody&#8217;s considers South Africa&#8217;s investment rating: JOHANNESBURG \u2013 Ratings agency Moody&#8217;s has placed South Africa on review for a downgrade, a decision that was sparked by the recent cabinet resuffle. Moody&#8217;s says it is assessing the economic impact of the changes to leadership in key government &#8230; Source: &#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews S&#038;P cuts South [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[4635,6171,2728,1708,830,2073,3576],"class_list":{"0":"post-90729","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-africas","8":"tag-considers","9":"tag-investment","10":"tag-moodys","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-rating","13":"tag-south","14":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}