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WA stripped of its AAA credit rating

Standard & Poor's has downgraded Western Australia's credit rating from AAA to AA+, citing fiscal pressures.

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Western Australia has lost its AAA credit rating, with Standard & Poor's downgrading the once-boom state.

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