Il downgrade by Moody's it does not affect Brussels' opinion on Italy. Word of Amadeu Altafaj, spokesman of the European Commissioner for Economic Affairs, Olli Rehn.
“Our reaction is the same as a few weeks ago, when Standard & Poor's announced a downgrade – explained Altafaj -. Italy is committed to a serious program of consolidation of public finances, the packages of measures adopted in July and September go in that direction and will allow the country to achieve its objectives. These are our ratings. We keep them even after Moody's”.
