Standard & Poor's is expected to strip France of its AAA status any day.

Considering that the UK is only just holding onto its AAA status, borrowing more than planned is not an option.

Of course not, the AAA status reflects the fundamentals as we all know so well.

Now that France has lost its AAA status, it will give even more power to the German chancellor in negotiations.

While some investors had started to worry that France could lose its AAA status, few believed Germany could as well.

AAA status to compete in future Allan Cup National Championship events.

Osborne has no answers to WTC questions & won't resign if we lose our AAA status.

Fitch last week also affirmed the country's AAA status, and said the rating would not change unless the country suffered major economic shocks.

"The loss for France of its treasured AAA status would be a blow"!