The Euro Zone Debt Crisis
Standard and Poor’s decision on January 13 to strip France and Austria of their triple‐A debt ratings means that Canada, Germany, the UK and Sweden are now the only G‐10 economies with stable top‐notch ratings from the three major credit assessment agencies.




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