Greek bonds are 'junk'

希腊信用调至垃圾级别

Stocks around the world tanked after ratings agency Standard & Poor's downgraded Greek bonds Tuesday to junk status, AP reported. Major European exchanges fell more than 2.5%. Stocks on Wall Street had the biggest percentage fall in nearly 3 months. EU President Herman van Rompuy said Wednesday that negotiations on a rescue package for Greece are "well on track" and he plans to hold a summit around May 10 for Eurozone leaders.

据美联社报道，国际信用评级机构标准普尔公司27日将希腊的长期主权信用评级下调至垃圾级。受此影响，全球股市陷入低迷。欧洲主要股指跌幅超过2.5%。华尔街27日现3个月来最大单日跌幅。欧盟主席范龙佩28日表示，希腊财政援助政策的商谈已步入正轨，并计划于5月10日召开欧元区领导人会议。

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