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Moody's downgrades U.S. credit rating, citing rising government debt
Moody's lowered its rating on U.S. debt from Aaa to Aa1, pointing to sustained increase in federal debt and interest payments ...
Moody's strips U.S. government of top credit rating, citing Washington's failure to rein in debt
The financial ratings firm lowered the U.S. credit rating from the gold-standard Aaa to Aa1. It said it expected federal ...
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 ...
Moody's downgrade intensifies investor worry about US fiscal path
A U.S. sovereign downgrade by Moody's has exacerbated investor worries about a looming debt time-bomb that could spur bond ...
Moody's downgrades United States sovereign credit rating, citing growth in government debt
Moody's had been a holdout in keeping U.S. sovereign debt at the highest credit rating possible, and brings the 116-year-old ...
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 ...
Moody's downgrades US credit rating over rising debt
Moody's Ratings downgraded the U.S. credit rating by one notch, from a pristine Aaa to Aa1, citing persistent and rising ...
Moody’s downgrades US credit ratings as fiscal deficits expected to worsen debt and interest burden
Congress and past administrations have been unable to agree on how to curb the pattern of substantial yearly budget deficits and rising interest costs.
Moody’s strips U.S. government of top credit rating, cites Washington’s failure to curb debt
Moody’s is the last of the three major rating agencies to lower the federal government’s credit. Standard & Poor’s downgraded ...
Analysis-Moody's downgrade intensifies investor worry about US fiscal path
A U.S. sovereign downgrade by Moody's has exacerbated investor worries about a looming debt time-bomb that could spur bond ...
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Maryland maintains AAA credit rating from Fitch days after losing longtime top rating from Moody's
Maryland has received an AAA rating every year since 1973, according to Moody's. A year ago, the state maintained its top credit rating from Moody's. In 2014, then-Gov. Martin O'Malley boasted how ...