NTMA welcomes KBRA's first sovereign credit rating for Ireland

18 January 2019 - The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) welcomes today's long term rating of A+, and short term rating of K1+, from Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA), its first sovereign credit rating for Ireland.

Factors cited by KBRA for the A+ rating include Ireland's 'very high level of economic development, elevated income levels, open and flexible economy and very strong post-crisis macroeconomic performance'.

Ireland Credit Ratings can be found here.

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