Tag: junk debt

• Friday, August 30th 2019 - 09:58 UTC

  S&P declares that Argentina's extension of maturities implies a “selective default”

  

  Credit risk agency Standard & Poors announced on Thursday that it was slashing Argentina’s long-term credit rating another three notches into the deepest area of junk debt, saying the government’s plan to “unilaterally” extend maturities had triggered a brief default.