Catalonia would recover its investment-grade credit rating if it seceded from Spain, a study released earlier this week showed. The region, Spain’s richest, would merit an A+ rating — on par with countries such as Israel and South Korea — according to a Col·legi d’Economistes de Catalunya study by economists Joan Elias Boada and Joan Maria Mateu. That is seven steps up from its current rating.
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