Rating Agencies Downgrade 24 Counties

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The three main credit rating agencies have been downgrading government debt at an alarming rate, which confirms our computer models, albeit a tad late. The first half of 2016 has seen more sovereign downgrades since the crash of 2009. The first six months of this year saw Moody’s downgrade 24 governments, Standard & Poor’s 16 governments, and Fitch 14. This has included Saudi Arabia and Brazil.

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