Fitch Ratings (Fitch) downgraded the long-term issuer default ratings of the Australian major banks and their New Zealand subsidiaries on 7 April, to A+ from AA-, and kept all four on negative outlook. The decision reflects the expected effect on core markets and bank operations of measures being implemented by governments to limit the spread of COVID-19.

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