credit rating agency

US /ˈkred.ɪt ˈreɪ.tɪŋ ˌeɪ.dʒən.si/
UK /ˈkred.ɪt ˈreɪ.tɪŋ ˌeɪ.dʒən.si/
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agencia de calificación crediticia

a company that assesses the financial strength of companies and governments and their ability to pay their debts, and publishes these assessments as credit ratings

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The credit rating agency downgraded the country's debt.
La agencia de calificación crediticia rebajó la deuda del país.
Investors rely on reports from credit rating agencies.
Los inversores confían en los informes de las agencias de calificación crediticia.