In the BAA3 investment level with a steady perspective, she kept the Greece Yesterday (19.9.2025), the International Evaluation House Moody’s.
The decision of Moody’s (the latter, and more “difficult”, than the big rating houses that gave Greece the investment level) supports the demand of Greek bonds in the markets offering necessary stability.
Moody’s has maintained Greece’s evaluation in BAA3 with a stable Outlook, citing the consistent reformist history of recent years. According to the house, these interventions significantly improved institutions and how to govern, strengthened the investment environment and contributed to a healthier image of the banking system.
Although the ratio of debt to GDP is significantly retreating, it is still at very high levels. As a compensation, the profile of public debt is considered favorable and the cash reserve is strong, which limits the relevant risks.
The economy has high absorption of European resources, which together with private investment supports the development prospects of the coming years. Continuing reforms is estimated to increase the potential growth rate, partially offsetting the pressures from the unfavorable demographic.
Although in practice a degradation from Americans again below the investment level would not change the status of Greek bonds in the ECB as a whole, because the Eurosystem takes into account the best available evaluation, Moody’s’s negative “oracle” would bring about a change of stance of investors, All possible for subsequent evaluations by other houses.
The overcrowding of such a possible Skopelos allows the Greek economy will continue its lending program and its liquidity management, without any particular turmoil, as uncertainty is reduced. When the level and the perspective do not change frequently, the country’s “risk premium” remains lower and predictable, leading to smooth public lending and less fluctuations in bond yields.
Now all eyes are on the next ratings on October 17 by S&P on November 7 by Scope and on November 14 by Fitch. It had been preceded two weeks ago, the confirmation of Greece’s evaluation by DBRS on the BBB with a steady trend.
It is recalled that on March 14 Moody’s raised Greece to BAA3, citing faster than expected improvement in public finances, greater resilience to the economy against future shocks and a stable political context.