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Credit Writedowns

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Full Text: Moody’s downgrades France’s government bond rating to Aa1 from Aaa, maintains negative outlook

Full text: Moody’s places Canadian banks on review for downgrade

Full text: Moody’s – Germany’s banking system outlook remains negative

Full text: Moody’s confirms Spain’s government bond rating at Baa3, assigns negative outlook

S&P cuts Spain’s credit rating to near junk with a negative outlook

Fitch threatens Catalonia with downgrade to junk as Spanish sovereign contingent liabilities mount

Moody’s issues update on the outlook for the US government’s debt rating: Budget negotiations key

Full text: Moody’s maintains the European Union’s Aaa rating, changes outlook to negative

FHA’s 30x leverage on mortgages is creating a new "subprime" market

FHA’s 30x leverage on mortgages is creating a new “subprime” market