Is The UK Downgrade Inevitable? – HSBC Chief UK Economist

To be rated AAA, a sovereign needs to have exceptional economic and financial fundamentals so that nothing can conceivably disrupt payment. As a flexible economy with its own currency and strong political and financial institutions, the UK scores highly on many key criteria. Unfortunately, the UK…

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Is The UK Downgrade Inevitable? – HSBC Chief UK Economist

Is The UK Downgrade Inevitable? – HSBC Chief UK Economist

To be rated AAA, a sovereign needs to have exceptional economic and financial fundamentals so that nothing can conceivably disrupt payment. As a flexible economy with its own currency and strong political and financial institutions, the UK scores highly on many key criteria. Unfortunately, the UK…

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Is The UK Downgrade Inevitable? – HSBC Chief UK Economist