“Ich muss Ihnen sagen, in Wirklichkeit ist der Hauptgrund für diese Herabstufung, dass wir die französische Wirtschaft gerettet haben”, sagte Le Maire in einem Interview mit Le Parisien, das unmittelbar nach Bekanntgabe der Ratingentscheidung veröffentlicht wurde. Die Herabstufung “wird keine Auswirkungen auf das tägliche Leben der Franzosen haben”, sagte er.
„Diese notwendigen Ausgaben haben natürlich unsere Schulden erhöht, aber sie haben es uns auch ermöglicht, unsere Unternehmen und Arbeitsplätze zu retten“, fügte Le Maire hinzu.
Die Ratingagentur lobte zwar die
Berichten zufolge plant Manchester United einen Sommerwechsel für Everton-Verteidiger Jarrad Branthwaite, der von den Toffees auf rund 75 Millionen Pfund geschätzt wird. Man geht davon aus, dass Sir Jim Ratcliffe daran interessiert ist, die Verteidigungslinie von United zu verstärken, wenn die Bewerbung beginnt, und es wird angenommen, dass er in dieser Saison Gefallen an Branthwaite gefunden hat.
Ratcliffe, der jetzt für den Fußballbetrieb im Old Trafford verantwortlich ist, soll große Pläne für das Sommerfenster haben, nachdem er eine Reihe hochkarätiger
Wenn Schulen fehlende Aufgaben, mangelhafte Arbeit, unbegrenzte Wiederholungen, Schummeln und verspätete Abgaben tolerieren, erhalten sie genau das.
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Snow White, Peter Pan, Dumbo and The Little Mermaid… all films that children across the UK have loved watching, often without their parents’ company.
But the beloved animations could soon have their age rating lifted from U to PG – after the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) hiked the grading of Mary Poppins.
Despite the film enchanting generations of youngsters, the 1964 tale of Julie Andrews’ magical nanny is now considered not to be suitable for children to watch
When Nikola Swann heard that Fitch Ratings had removed the United States from its list of risk-free borrowers this week, he felt a sense of satisfaction.
“It was vindicating,” he says.
More than a decade ago, Swann played a key role in a similar decision: He was Standard & Poor’s primary analyst for its sovereign credit rating on the United States when the agency became the first ever to downgrade the nation’s long-term credit rating amid a debt ceiling standoff
Shawbrook Bank has raised its interest rates once again, earning another “excellent” rating from Moneyfactscompare on its fixed rate ISA deal.
Savers can open Shawbrook Bank’s One Year Fixed Rate ISA with a minimum deposit of £1,000 and interest can be paid monthly or annually.
Commenting on the deal, Rachel Springall, finance expert at Moneyfactscompare.co.uk, said: “Shawbrook Bank has increased the rate on its one-year fixed ISA this week, improving its position in the market.
“Savers searching for a guaranteed
Stocks appear set to open lower today, after falling yesterday in the wake of Fitch Ratings downgrading the United States’s AAA credit rating. (Treasury yields rose as well.)
White House officials, economists and some prominent Wall Street leaders said the move, which took the U.S. rating to AA+ because of concerns about growing federal deficits and political polarization, was puzzling and wouldn’t have much impact. But others have said Fitch’s move, while largely symbolic,
Fitch downgraded U.S. credit, citing political instability and mounting national debt.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis called out President Joe Biden’s disastrous economic policies this week that have led to one of the “Big Three” credit agencies lowering the United States’ rating by a tick on Tuesday.
Fitch Ratings downgraded the country’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating from top-rated “AAA” to “AA+” in a move that could lead to higher interest rates and borrowing costs. It follows the federal government narrowly avoiding a default on its debt earlier this summer and several
Markets are pointing down this morning after Fitch Ratings downgraded the United States’ AAA long-term credit rating, citing the “steady deterioration in standards of governance over the last 20 years” that have eroded confidence in fiscal management.
It’s unlikely that the move — only the second downgrade in American history — will dent investor appetite for Treasury notes. But the decision is another sign that Wall Street is worried about political chaos, including
