S&P chops Irish rating June 8, 2009 STANDARD and Poor’s (S&P) yesterday cut Ireland’s sovereign credit rating for the second time in three months and warned it could fall further because of concern about the soaring cost of bailing out the country’s banking sector. Ireland is now rated at “AA” with a negative outlook, S&P said. It was previously “AA+” and the [...]
S&P chops Irish rating June 8, 2009 STANDARD and Poor’s (S&P) yesterday cut Ireland’s sovereign credit rating for the second time in three months and warned it could fall further because of concern about the soaring cost of bailing out the country’s banking sector. Ireland is now rated at “AA” with a negative outlook, S&P said. It was previously “AA+” and the [...]