9th August 2011

M&G comments on the US downgrade

M&G comments on the US downgrade

Following the historic credit rating downgrade of the US from AAA by S&P, M&G's Head of Fixed Interest Jim Leaviss discusses the impacts and ramifications this action will have on global bond markets.

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