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Bond Rating Cut a Taxing Issue.
- Source :
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Look Japan . Sep2002, Vol. 48 Issue 558, p22. 1p. 1 Chart. - Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- Examines the debate over the downgrading of the Japanese government bond (JGB) rating. U.S. rating agency Moody's Investors Service's reduction of the yen-denominated JGB rating; Attempts of the Ministry of Finance to forestall the announcement of the rating cut; Reasons cited by the Moody's for its decision to downgrade the JGB rating; Irrational aspects to the standards applied by rating agencies.
- Subjects :
- *GOVERNMENT securities
ECONOMIC conditions in Japan
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 04565339
- Volume :
- 48
- Issue :
- 558
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Look Japan
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 7552592