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  • Moody’s upgrades UK banking outlook as lenders weather falling interest rates

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    Credit rating agency Moody's has upgraded its outlook for the UK banking system to "stable" from "negative", expecting lenders' balance sheets to stay resilient to falling interest rates.

    In August, policymakers lowered UK interest rates for the first time since March 2020.
  • Thames Water handed more special measures from Ofwat after credit rating downgrade

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    Thames Water will be made to appoint an independent monitor and develop a “suitable” turnaround plan as part of a raft of new measures from the regulator after the its credit rating was downgraded. Ofwat said that the recent decisions from Moody’s and S&P – two of the world’s largest credit ratings agencies – to [...]

    Union warnings come after a Guardian investigation alleged Britain's biggest water company is in a far worse financial state than previously thought.
  • Moody’s slaps Thames Water’s debt with ‘junk’ rating

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    Moody’s Ratings has lowered Thames Water’s highest tranche of debt to 'junk' in another blow to the struggling water firm.

    Thames Water was recently allowed to hike bills by 35 per cent by 2030.

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