SandP keeps ‘AA’ rating on S. Korea with stable outlook

SEOUL, Global credit appraiser SandP Global Ratings has maintained its credit rating on South Korea at "AA," with a stable outlook, Seoul's finance ministry said Tuesday. SandP has kept South Korea's long-term sovereign credit rating at the third-highest level on the company's table of "AA" since August 2016, when it upgraded the rating by one notch from "AA-." Source: Yonhap News Agency