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Europe reels from downgrade of Greek debt to ‘junk status’

Published on 27/04/2010

European stocks and the euro tumbled after the credit rating for Greece was cut to junk status out of fear that the country cannot tackle its debt crisis. The lending status for Portugal was also downgraded.