Analysis: What US downgrade means for markets
Shares are more likely to be the losers than bonds.
Financial markets will await next week with trepidation as it absorbs the unprecedented step by Standard & Poor's to downgrade the US government's AAA sovereign credit rating.
In a move taken after Wall Street closed, S&P cut its top-notch long-term credit rating for the US Treasury's
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Nevil Gibson
Sun, 07 Aug 2011
Sun, 07 Aug 2011
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Analysis: What US downgrade means for markets
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