CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) and long-term debt ratings at 'A' for Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation (CFSC), and CFSC's subsidiaries including Caterpillar Financial Australia Limited. Fitch has affirmed the companies' short-term ratings at 'F1'. In addition, Fitch assigns ratings of 'A' to existing bank credit facilities for CAT and CFSC, including designated subsidiaries. The Rating Outlook is Stable. A full list of ratings follows at the end of this release. KEY RATING DRIVERS The ratings for CAT, with CFSC on an equity basis, reflect the company's strong market positions in its global construction...
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