LA PAZ: Bolivia was downgraded further into junk territory by Fitch Ratings, which says falling international reserves threaten the nation’s ability to service its debt.
Fitch cut the country to CCC from B- on Tuesday, after reserves dipped by US$2.1bil last year to just US$1.7bil, most of which is held in gold, the ratings company said.
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