The financial rating agency Fitch Ratings today raised Portugal's risk classification, elevating the rating from 'A' to 'A+'. The outlook associated with this classification was defined as stable.
The decision was announced by Fitch through a note published on its official website. This upgrade represents a positive signal about the country's credit quality.
Portugal's upgrade occurs in a context where the main rating agencies have been improving their assessments of Portuguese sovereign debt in recent years.




