Fitch Ratings has affirmed the credit ratings of the U.K., France and Sweden. According to Fitch Ratings, the UK's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) has been affirmed at 'AA+', while the outlook was stable.

France's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) has been affirmed at 'AA' with a stable outlook.

Fitch has affirmed Sweden's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at 'AAA' with a stable outlook. "Sweden's 'AAA' ratings reflect its high income per capita, strong governance and human development indicators, and a track record of sound economic policy implementation," Fitch said.