Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Netherlands' Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'AAA' with a Stable Outlook. The Netherlands' 'AAA' rating reflects its high-income economy, generally strong governance indicators, sustained current account surpluses, strong net external creditor position and the reserve currency status of the eurozone. Government debt is moderate, albeit rising, and a record of prudent consensus-based economic and fiscal policymaking supports macroeconomic stability. [....]