And in those rare cases where rating agencies have downgraded countries that, like America now, still had the confidence of investors, they have consistently been wrong.
在不多案例中，评级机构下调像美国这样仍然拥有投资人信任国家，他们也一直是错误的。
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Neither America—despite the recent downgrade of its debt by a rating agency—nor Britain has been subject to a debilitating loss of confidence.
英美的情况看起来更糟糕，甚至美国的信用评级最近还被降级了，但他们仍然没有丧失信心。
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Investor confidence took yet another knock on Wednesday when rating agency Standard &Poor's downgraded Spain's debt - reflecting a loss of confidence in another eurozone country.