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• Moody's cuts three countries' credit ratings

  thewall.com | 11:37 am Feb 14, 2012

  • The US Dollar pushed broadly higher in overnight trade as stocks declined
  • UK Consumer Price Index figures are marking a 14-month low.
  • The German ZEW survey of investor confidence is expected to see sentiment improve for the second month

• Moody's adjusts ratings of 9 European sovereigns to capture downside risks

  moodys.com | 12:11 am Feb 14, 2012

  As anticipated in November 2011, Moody's Investors Service has today adjusted the sovereign debt ratings of selected EU countries in order to reflect their susceptibility to the growing financial and macroeconomic risks emanating from the euro area crisis…

• Moody's cuts Italy, Spain and Portugal's credit ratings

  bbc.co.uk | 10:30 am Feb 14, 2012

  Moody's says weak growth could hamper Europe's efforts to reform and cut debtItaly, Spain and Portugal are among a number of eurozone nations to have had their credit ratings lowered by ratings agency Moody's. The agency also downgraded Slovakia, Slovenia…

• Moody's threatens to downgrade UK

  cnn.com | 11:54 am Feb 14, 2012

  Moody's put the UK, France and Austria on negative outlook late on Monday night, raising the prospect that the three countries would lose their triple A ratings due to exposure to the eurozone debt crisis. It is the first time that the heavily indebted UK…

• Eurozone crisis live: UK credit rating under threat amid Moody's downgrade blitz

  guardian.co.uk | 10:30 am Feb 14, 2012

  Grim economic news from Portugal, hard on the heels of Greece (see 10.03amThe Portuguese economy shrank by 1.3% in the last three months of 2011, compared with the previous quarter, as the austerity measures demanded by its international lenders took hold.

• Britain Defends Austerity Drive Despite Downgrade Threat - NYTimes.com

  nytimes.com | 2:52 pm Feb 14, 2012
• IEA downgrades Saudi

  ft.com | 11:54 am Feb 14, 2012
• timesofmalta.com - General, sporting, and business news for Malta and the surrounding region

  timesofmalta.com | 9:39 am Oct 21, 2011
• Downgrade despite Greek austerity acceptance

  rt.com | 10:30 am Feb 14, 2012

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  10:40 am Feb 14, 2012
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  6:21 am Feb 14, 2012
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