What was the initial market reaction to Moody's downgrade of Italy?
Italy Resists EU Budget Pressure on 'Necessary' Breach of Rules

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The EU immediately imposed sanctions on Italy.
Investors were relieved as the outlook was stable.
Investors panicked and sold off Italian assets.
Italy's credit rating was upgraded.
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What is the main concern of the EU regarding Italy's budget?
Italy plans to cut all social spending.
Italy's budget deficit is above the EU's 3% limit.
Italy's debt level is too high to sustain the planned deficit.
Italy refuses to communicate with the EU.
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Why is Italy's government hesitant to change its budget plans?
They want to maintain political support from their voters.
They believe the EU's concerns are unfounded.
They have no alternative financial strategies.
They have already received EU approval.
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What could trigger significant issues for Italian banks?
A further downgrade by Moody's.
A sudden increase in Italian exports.
A decrease in the Italian-German bond spread.
An increase in the Italian-German bond spread to 400.
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Why is the Italian banking sector crucial for the country's business community?
Banks are the largest employers in Italy.
The banking sector is the only profitable industry in Italy.
Italian businesses rely on banks for loans.
Italian banks are owned by the government.
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