Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on S&P Global Ratings downgrading the credit ratings of 18 councils
18 councils and three council-controlled organisations have recently had their credit ratings downgraded by S&P Global Ratings.
The credit rating agency has expressed concern that councils aren't receiving enough revenue to cover rising costs, including investment in infrastructure.
NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explains further.
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