由于债务和赤字不断增加,不列颠哥伦比亚的信用评级被降低了.预计2026-27年将出现133亿美元的创纪录缺口.
British Columbia’s credit rating was downgraded due to rising debt and deficits, with a record $13.3 billion shortfall projected for 2026-27.
穆迪公司将不列颠哥伦比亚的信用评级从Aaa2降至Aa1,理由是结构性赤字很大,债务上升和利息成本不断增加,2026-27年预计出现创纪录的133亿美元赤字,而到2028-29年,债权估计达到2345亿美元.
British Columbia’s credit rating was downgraded to Aa1 from Aa2 by Moody’s, citing large structural deficits, rising debt, and growing interest costs, with a record $13.3 billion deficit projected for 2026-27 and debt expected to reach $234.5 billion by 2028-29.
虽然穆迪表示该省经济多元化和税收基础广是强项,但其前景却负面.
The province faces a negative outlook, though Moody’s noted its diversified economy and broad tax base as strengths.
总理大卫·艾比为预算辩护, 说政府优先考虑医疗保健和基本服务而不是满足信贷目标, 而反对派领导人警告金融不稳定性并呼吁财政重置.
Premier David Eby defended the budget, saying the government prioritized health care and essential services over meeting credit targets, while opposition leaders warned of financial instability and called for a fiscal reset.