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Fitch raises India’s rating in surprise move

By Jo Johnson in New Delhi

Published: August 1 2006 16:26 | Last updated: August 1 2006 21:59

Fitch Ratings unexpectedly raised India’s sovereign foreign and domestic currency ratings to investment grade on Tuesday.

The agency cited progress in fiscal consolidation as a key factor in prompting the upgrade.

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