Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Moody's downs to negative the rating of the European Financial Stability Fund

The rating agency Moody's changed the rating from the European Financial Stability Fund for a negative classification, according to the website of the agency.

The decision comes in the day after Moody's lowered the outlook for the economies of Germany, the Netherlands and Luxembourg 'stable' to 'negative'.

Moody's said that these countries (all now have AAAs) are threatened by the problems facing the euro area, including a possible way out of the euro in Greece.

"Even if such an event is avoided, there is a probability growing stronger that is asked for help to other euro-zone countries, notably Spain and Italy”, considers Moody's, adding that "the burden "should weigh on the Member States considered as more solvents.

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