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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10160

16 June 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/economy
Rehn criticises decision to downgrade Greece's debt

Brussels, 15/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 15 June, European Economic and Financial Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn lambasted the decision taken the previous day by the Moody's credit rating agency to downgrade Greece's government bond ratings (to “junk”, with greater risk of payment default). “I have spoken to Michel Barnier (Ed.: the Internal Market Commissioner) and this decision has come at a rather surprising and unfortunate time”, despite the agreement on the...

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