In this episode recorded on July 16, 2025, we are joined by David Rogovic, VP & Senior Credit Officer at Moody’s Ratings, for a deep dive into Kenya’s credit outlook.
We also cover factors that influence credit ratings, debt sustainability, political risk, and the impact of policy.
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Show Notes
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:41 Understanding Sovereign Credit Ratings
00:02:39 Factors Influencing Credit Ratings
00:07:21 Kenya’s Credit Rating Overview
00:12:39 Fiscal Analysis and Insights from the Recent Visit to Kenya
00:24:25 Political Risk and Policy Impact
00:28:37 Debt Sustainability and Global Markets Access
00:35:47 African Sovereigns’ Perspective on Rating Agencies
00:38:34 Kenya’s Credit Outlook and Final Thoughts
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