Fitch outlook revision seen lifting Thai bank sentiment
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Fitch outlook revision seen lifting Thai bank sentiment

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Fitch Ratings' revision of Thailand's sovereign credit outlook to stable from negative, while maintaining the country's BBB+ rating, is expected to improve sentiment towards Thai banks and reinforce expectations for stronger corporate earnings in the third quarter, analysts say.

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