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Several Euro-Zone Countries Could Face S&P Downgrade
A Wall Street Journal Roundup
LONDON—The Standard & Poor's ratings agency could announce the downgrades in the credit ratings of a number of European governments as early as Friday, said two people familiar with the matter.
The map of Europe is featured on the face of a two-euro coin.
.One government official familiar with the matter said an S&P notice is being circulated among euro-zone governments and that an announcement "could be imminent."
S&P declined to comment on the possibility of an imminent announcement on euro-zone credit ratings. S&P had placed 15 euro-zone countries on negative credit watch on Dec. 5.