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France’s Debt Outlook Cut to Negative by S&P on Growth

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France’s credit rating outlook was reduced to negative from stable by Standard & Poor’s, which cited a deteriorating budgetary position amid constrained economic growth prospects.

The nation’s long-term foreign- and local-currency ratings remain unchanged at AA and A-1+, according to statement today by the New York-based rating company.