EU credit deteriorated in 2001 according to S&P

EUROPE – Last year saw a further deterioration in the credit quality of European Union investment grade company bonds, as 122 downgrades against 28 upgrades were recorded, representing some €458bn worth of outstanding debt, against €265bn in 2000, says Standard& Poor’s (S&P).

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