Not exact matches
It's hard to know for sure, but market analysts point to
new types of souped - up computerized trading and extraordinary global economic turmoil — from protests over a second bailout for Greece to the
downgrade of United States
debt.
Instead, I will offer you a piece written by Michael Lewis in Boomerang (Travels in the
New Third World), on what the world did when Standard & Poor
downgraded their rating on US
debt:
New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson Expresses «Disappointment» Over Moody's
Downgrade of City's
Debt
Standard & Poor's warned Alistair Darling in 2010 that he would need to put
debt on a similar trajectory if a
new Labour government were to avoid a
downgrade.
CPS Chief Administrative Officer Tim Cawley said he does not expect the
new bond issue to lower the district's
debt rating, which has already been
downgraded once in the past two years.
Borrowing costs may be higher because of PA's 5 credit
downgrades AND lawmakers who support this borrowing have not shared how they plan to pay for these substantial
new debt service payments in future budgets.
But the opposition parties warn it's a ticking time bomb that will herald a
new wave of public sector job cuts and provoke a
downgrade of Ontario's
debt rating, jacking up borrowing costs that are already consuming about $ 11 billion a year — its fourth - largest expense.
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Despite the Standard & Poor's
downgrade of U.S.
debt, a worsening European sovereign
debt crisis and rising stock market volatility, the U.S. economy continues to expand and create
new jobs, supported by strong consumer spending and business investment.