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Moody’s Downgrades Mexico’s Pemex, Citing Cash Flow and ESG Concerns

Moody’s Downgrades Mexico’s Pemex, Citing Cash Flow and ESG Concerns

Despite the bullish outlook for oil and natural gas prices, Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the corporate family rating (CFR) of Mexican state oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) to B1 from Ba3. The action “was prompted by the downgrade of Mexico’s rating, given the critical importance of the government’s financial strength and support in the…

July 13, 2022