Tunisia: Moody's Places Tunisia's B2 Rating On Review for Downgrade

Tunis/Tunisia — The Moody's Investors Service (Moody's) has placed on Friday the Government of Tunisia's B2 issuer ratings on review for downgrade.

The review period, which may extend beyond the usual three-month horizon, will focus on assessing the authorities' capacity to manage such a significant shock in the context of existing economic, financial and social pressures, and evaluating the options to address the resulting fiscal and external funding gap, Moody's said in a press release issued Friday.

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