Credit rating cut on state bonds
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TIMES WIRE REPORTS
California saw the credit rating cut on $9 billion of bonds, sold to cover earlier budget shortfalls, after the recession hammered sales-tax collections and forced the state to tap reserves for a payment to investors.
Standard & Poor’s lowered its rating on the so-called economic recovery bonds one rank to AA, its third-highest rating.
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