Economics

Argentina Slammed by Double Downgrade at End of Traumatic Week

  • Fitch Ratings cut sovereign rating by three notches to CCC
  • S&P Global cut rating by one notch to B-, outlook negative
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Argentina was downgraded deeper into junk territory by two of the three biggest ratings companies as markets brace for a possible default after the populist opposition won a landslide victory in Sunday’s primary election.