Australia’s Treasurer Says AAA Rating Shows Economy’s Resilience

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Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan said Fitch Ratings affirming the nation’s AAA credit rating after a budget review earlier this week is evidence of the economy’s resilience amid difficult global conditions.

Australia sits with six other countries given the top ratings and a stable outlook by Fitch, Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s Investors Service, Swan said today in a statement.