The listing for Aubagne by the French Fitch Ratings agency in 2010 was "BBB−":Fitch ratings, Bastamag website "We have downgraded the city of Aubagne due to a strong presence of structured products, along with a very low savings rate and high debt loads. The rating has changed from "A−" to "BBB−" - the lowest category for this investment type"Marsactu website Subsequently the city has not wanted to pursue the issue of its credit status.Fitch confirms its rating for Aubagne, Overblog 15 December 2011
