by Calculated Risk on 8/05/2011 07:41:00 PM
Friday, August 05, 2011
Misc: S&P Plans U.S. Downgrade, makes math error, ECB to Buy Italian Bonds
A few stories ...
• From CNN: S&P rethinking planned downgrade of U.S. after White House objects
• From CNBC: ECB Agrees to Start Buying Italian Bonds on Monday: Italian Minister
• From Reuters: Italy brings forward budget plans as crisis mounts