Rwanda Upgraded To ‘B+’ On Diminishing External Financing Risks; Outlook Stable

Rwanda Upgraded To ‘B+’ On Diminishing External Financing Risks; Outlook Stable

Overview • Risks to Rwanda’s external financing are reducing owing to stable donor flows and the government’s ability to access the capital markets. • Real GDP growth rates have rebounded to more than 6.0% in 2014 from the 2013 low of 4.6%, and we project 7% GDP growth for Rwanda in 2015-2018. Fiscal consolidation is on track, and deficits are narrowing. • We are raising our long-term ratings on Rwanda to ‘B+’ from ‘B’ and…

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