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The U.S. Doesn’t Have a Perfect Credit Rating Anymore. Investors Shouldn’t Worry Yet.
After the closing bell on Friday, Moody’s became the last major credit-rating firm to downgrade U.S. sovereign debt from its ...
US completely loses perfect credit rating for first time in over a century
The Moody's announcement follows similar actions from Fitch and S&P in recent years and could result in higher borrowing ...
Moody’s Slashes United States’ Credit Rating Over Rising Government Debt And Interest
Financial ratings firm Moody’s Ratings downgraded the U.S. government’s credit ratings Friday, citing its rising debt and ...
The U.S. just lost its last pristine credit rating. What that means for markets.
Years of rising deficits and budget chaos finally caught up with the U.S. credit rating Friday when Moody’s Investor Service ...
Wall Street Brunch: U.S. Loses Top Rating At Moody's
The U.S. losses top credit rating on skyrocketing debt and interest payment ratios. China rare earth curbs hitting supply ...
714 is typical Californian’s credit score. How does that rank?
When we averaged state results from two leading bureaus – FICO and VantageScore – we found the typical Californian had a ...
Private-Credit Ratings Under Scrutiny: Conflicting Interests Fuel Investor Concerns
Certain agencies have garnered a reputation for inflating private-credit ratings, lending executives say.
Moody’s downgrades U.S. credit as Congress considers bill that could add to deficits
Moody’s blamed the downgrade on more than a decade of increasing government debt and interest payment ratios, and the failure of U.S. administrations and Congress “to agree on ...