Moody's downgrades Ukraine’s rating to pre-default with negative outlook

12:55, 25 March 2015

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World credit rating agency Moody's has downgraded Ukraine’s sovereign rating to "highly speculative" – just one step above the default level.

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Moody's downgrades Ukraine’s rating to pre-default with negative outlook

World credit rating agency Moody's has downgraded Ukraine’s sovereign rating to "highly speculative" – just one step above the default level.

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