Economists say Moody’s downgrade reflects long-standing economic pressures
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December 15, 2025
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The recent decision by Moody’s ratings agency to shift T&T’s outlook from stable to negative has sparked political debate, but economists say the move reflects long-standing economic pressures rather than any abrupt change in circumstances.
Economist Dr Dave Seerattan told Guardian Media yesterday the downgrade followed a predictable pattern in the global ratings industry, where one agency’s move often signals similar action by others.
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