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UK Faces Dilemma Over Bank Support
UK Faces Dilemma Over Bank Support
Date: 09.03.2010
Source: Reuters website
Britain faces a difficult balancing act in deciding how and when to reduce support for the banking sector, Moody's Investors Service said on Tuesday.
"The growth in the UK's public debt burden means the government cannot afford further substantial bank bailouts without further weakening its credit profile and/or burdening taxpayers," Moody's said in a report.