Oakland Faces Credit Rating Downgrade Amidst Growing Fiscal Deficits

In a striking development for the city of Oakland, California, Fitch Ratings has officially downgraded the city’s credit rating by two notches, moving it from 'A' to 'BBB'. This significant adjustment comes in light of projected budget deficits that may exceed $60 million over the next few years, raising alarms about Oakland's financial stability.

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