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Moody's cuts French banks, eurobond talk lifts markets

  • 14.09.2011
  • By Lionel Laurent and Luke Baker
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The credit rating agency Moody's cut the rating of two french banks, Societe Generale and Credit Agricole, today due to concerns over their exposure to Greek government debt. The cut, however, did not hurt markets as the head of the European Commission said it would release options for the creation of a common euro-zone bond.

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