S&P nedgraderer Spaniens kreditrating fra AAA. Forventer 19pc arbejdsløshedsrater.
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S&P strips Spain of its AAA credit rating
Standard & Poor's has stripped Spain of its coveted AAA status in the first such move against a top-rated country since the global crisis began, reflecting the deep damage suffered by Spanish public finances as the debt bubble bursts.
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Explaining the downgrade, S&P cited the "structural weaknesses in the Spanish economy" and predicted a long recession that will raise public debt by 18pc of GDP and may entail a huge bank bail-out.
Brussels predicted that unemployment in Spain would reach 19pc by next year, pushing the jobless total to near 4.5m. Opposition leader Mariano Rajoy called on finance minister Pedro Solbes to step down as a "patriotic duty". "This is a man who has thrown in the towel. He's given up, he's got no ideas left and no clue what to do next," he said.
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S&P strips Spain of its AAA credit rating