Monday, July 4, 2011

S&P Leaves ECB in a Tight Spot



















Standard & Poor’s has put the Greek debt crisis ball firmly in the European Central Bank’s court.




The ratings company’s statement Monday saying that the Federation Bancaire Francaise’s proposals that would see French lenders reinvest maturing Greek debt in new bonds would likely result in a ‘selective default’ rating for Greece would appear to scupper the plan.





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