Fitch Cuts Portugal Rating To Junk Status

Fitch cuts Portugal rating to junk status

LISBON (Reuters) - Rating agency Fitch downgraded Portugal's rating to junk status on Thursday, citing large fiscal imbalances, high debts and large fiscal imbalances.

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