Fitch’s negative outlook and how we can navigate the storm ahead
19 May 2026, 09:00 AM
MACRO MIRROR
Recently, Fitch Ratings observed that Bangladesh’s economic risks have increased, prompting a downgrade of the country’s sovereign outlook from “stable” to “negative.”
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