Tag: S&P Global
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S&P downgrades Ghana from CCC+ to CC; says local debt in default
S&P Global has downgraded Ghana’s long-term local currency bonds to “selective default” and cut the country’s foreign currency debt to “CC” from “CCC-plus,” with default a “virtual certainty,” the rating agency said in a statement on Tuesday. S&P said Ghana’s proposed local debt swap is a “distressed exchange offer,” earning those bonds the “selective default”…