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Fitch slashes Spain’s credit rating
8 Jun 12
Fitch sharply downgraded Spain’s credit rating from ‘AAA’ to ‘B’ last night due to the rising cost of an expected bailout of the country’s banks and ‘policy missteps’ at a European Union level.
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