The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Salvini dismisses Italy's ratings downgrade, says outlook 'stable' Interior Minister Matteo Salvini on Saturday dismissed ratings agency Moody's decision to downgrade Italy's credit standing because of the government's controversial budget plans and said the country's outlook was "stable." https://www.thelocal.it/20181020/salvini-dismisses-italys-ratings-downgrade-says-outlook-stable Sat, 20 Oct 2018 17:20:02 +0200 salvini-dismisses-italys-ratings-downgrade-says-outlook-stable Moody's downgrades Italy credit rating on debt and deficit concerns Moody's cut Italy's credit rating by a notch on Friday over concerns about government plans for larger deficits and the high public debt load. https://www.thelocal.it/20181020/moodys-downgrades-italy-credit-rating-on-debt-and-deficit-concerns Sat, 20 Oct 2018 03:26:06 +0200 moodys-downgrades-italy-credit-rating-on-debt-and-deficit-concerns Italy's credit rating lowered by S&P Standard & Poor's on Friday lowered Italy's credit rating by one notch on concerns about weak growth and increasing debt while maintaining a stable outlook. https://www.thelocal.it/20141206/italys-credit-rating-lowered-amid-growth-fears Sat, 06 Dec 2014 11:49:00 +0100 italys-credit-rating-lowered-amid-growth-fears