On June 8th Fitch, a rating agency, said such a default would trigger a downgrade of America’s credit rating from AAA to junk.

评级机构“菲奇”在6月8日指出，这种违约行为会导致美国的信用等级从AAA（顶级）降至垃圾债券（搭配）。

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The agencies’ failure in the 2008 crisis was to give a false seal of approval to subprime securities, and then to downgrade them in a rush.

评级机构在2008年的危机的败笔，就是对次级证券给出了错误的认可，然后又匆匆忙忙调低其评级。

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European investors brushed off a credit rating downgrade to Portugal’s debt to send stocks higher.

葡萄牙主权债务评级遭到降级没有影响欧洲投资者信心，今日欧股走高。

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Then there is the impact of a ratings downgrade .

其次还有评级下调的影响。

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As a consequence, US borrowing costs are unlikely to rise materially as a result of the downgrade .

其后果是，此次评级下调不太可能导致美国的举债成本出现实质性上升。

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Japan downgrade : The beginning of the end? By: Katie Benner Source: FORTUNE China

日本评级下调：终结的开始？

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The nervousness over a potential US downgrade shows the potential for mischief should this risk-free illusion be shattered.

如果这种零风险的幻觉破灭，对美国信用级别被下调的担忧将有可能带来灾祸。

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Today, France, which found itself at the middle of the week’s debt-downgrade and banking panic, reported disappointing growth figures.

如今法国发现自己正处于本周政府债券降级和银行恐慌的程度之间，法国所报告的增长数字也不太乐观。

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Each of the big three credit-ratings agencies reaffirmed France’s AAA status last week, and none has said it expects an imminent downgrade .

上周，三大信用评级机构都重新肯定了法国的3A地位，都不认为它们会马上给法国降级。

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Standard & Poor’s, which last month warned Congress of a possible downgrade , is still to announce it decision.

上周警告国会有降级危险的标准普尔还没有宣布它的决定。

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The forint remains stable, even after a recent credit-rating downgrade .

甚至在最近的信用评级降级后，福林仍保持平稳。

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Markets have been braced for a potential downgrade of France but few expected Germany’s top rating to be called into question.

市场已对法国信用评级可能被降有所准备，但几乎无人预料到，德国的最高信用评级也会出现问题。

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First, there was the positive employment report last Friday, largely drowned out by Standard &Poor’s downgrade of America’s credit rating.

首先，上周五的乐观就业报告，救被标普降级的美国国债于水火中。

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SHANGHAI - Who’s afraid of the United States’ credit downgrade and the worsening sovereign debt crisis in Europe?

谁会惧怕美国信用等级降级和欧洲正在恶化的主权债务危机呢？

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The move, which followed a similar downgrade by Standard & Poor’s four weeks ago, fuelled fears of contagion throughout the eurozone.

四周前标准普尔也做出了类似的动作。惠誉的这一举动增添了债务危机在欧元区蔓延的担忧。

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The US government’s credit rating has been lowered to AA+, the first downgrade in modern US history, despite furious lobbying

虽然经过了激烈的游说，但美国政府的信用评级仍被下调至AA+级，这在美国现代史上是头一遭。

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A downgrade could happen before that if the current plan to reduce the budget deficit turns out not to be "credible, " he said.

他并表示，如果当前减少预算赤字的计划未能产生“可信的”结果，则穆迪亦有可能更早就调降美国债信评级。

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The downgrade was not taken as adding any new information to the question of America’s creditworthiness.

他们认为评级下调并没有给美国信用的问题提供额外信息。

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Most assets had already priced in the underlying condition of countries well before any ratings downgrade , he said.

他认为，在评级调降前，大多数资产价格已经体现所在国真实的窘况。

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He said the chance of a downgrade represents "a higher risk level for the Treasury market than at any point in the memorable past" .

他指出，评级遭下调的可能性代表着“美国国债市场的风险水平高于记忆所及的任何时候”。

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It needed the cash to avoid a potentially damaging downgrade of its credit rating.

它们需要现金以避免其信用评级灾难性的下滑。

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General Motors’ shares went into free-fall on Thursday, dropping 31% after a rating agency threatened to downgrade its debt.

通用汽车的股票在周四自由落体，在某评价机构威胁要调低其评价后，股价下降了31%。

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Just as notably, the central bank and other government agencies remained officially silent about the downgrade .

同样引人注目的是，中央银行与其它政府机构对美国信用评级降级一直保持官方的沉默。

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I think the downgrade is what we should be talking about rather than default.

我认为我们应该讨论的是债务评定等级降低的问题，而不是违约的问题。

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You cannot downgrade an instance of Notification Services to an earlier version or lower edition.

无法将NotificationServices实例降级到较早或较低版本。

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Credit agencies issued downgrades or downgrade warnings for countries like Spain, Portugal, Ireland, and Greece.

信用机构向一些国家，如西班牙，葡萄牙，爱尔兰和希腊发出了降级通告或警告。

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A downgrade of Irish debt by Moody’s, a ratings agency, added to the nervousness.

信用评级机构穆迪下调爱尔兰债务评级更增添了紧张气氛。

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A downgrade would oblige the company to post $18bn of collateral to back various financial guarantees to counter-parties.

信用评级下降将迫使公司为各种金融抵押品向缔约方付出180亿美元担保。

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Many investors have already discounted a downgrade to France’s AAA rating, given expectations its economy will enter recession next year.

许多投资人已经反映法国AAA评等遭下调的因素，因预期该国经济明年将陷入衰退。

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A downgrade can even tip countries towards recession or companies towards bankruptcy.

一次降低评级，甚至可以导致一国陷入衰退，或导致企业破产。

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