Moody’s Rating Agency

Moody's is the fifth major credit rating agency to be approached for an investment-grade rating—after DBRS, Fitch, S&P, and Scope have already upgraded Greece.

At present, Moody’s rates Greece at Ba1, one notch below investment grade, with a stable outlook for reassessment.

Moody’s on Monday upgraded the Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA) for two Greek bank institutions, the National Bank of Greece (NBG) and Piraeus Banks, specifically raising Piraeus’ rating to ba2 from ba3, and NBG’s to ba1 from ba2. Moody’s also upgraded its long-term and short-term deposit ratings for both ATHEX-listed Greek lenders, two of the four […]

In summary, Greece must address issues beyond fiscal matters, such as justice, corruption, and public administration reforms, to achieve an A+ rating.

S&P, Fitch Ratings, DBRS Morningstar and Scope Ratings have already restored country to investment 'territory' since 2023

Ratings firm considered the strictest of its peers, and the only one that still hasn't restored Greece's sovereign rating to investment grade