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Spain's Upgrade, Plunging Spreads & Firming Euro

by Ashraf Laidi
Apr 28, 2014 12:31

Fitch upgraded its rating on Spain's sovereign credit by one notch to BBB+ joins the rank of Italy and Ireland and emerges 2 months following Moody's upgrade of Spain to Baa2, but remains comparably lower than that by Fitch. Standard & Poor's maintains its BBB- rating on Spain, which is not only the lowest for Spain among the three major agencies, but also the lowest within in the investment grade category. Full charts & analysis here.

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Spain's Upgrade, Plunging Spreads & Firming Euro - Ezonespreads And Ratings Apr 25 (Chart 1)
 

 
 

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