Moody’s has downgraded the nation’s credit rating one notch to Aa1, leaving the U.S. without a top grade among any of the major rating agencies.

Moody’s has downgraded the US credit rating for the first time, citing rising debt and political dysfunction. Here’s what the move means for your wallet, interest rates, and the broader economy.

Moody’s downgrades US credit rating from top level for first time amid fears over soaring debt Credit rating agency sees no real effort by government to cut spending, expects fiscal performance ...

Congress and past administrations have been unable to agree on how to curb the pattern of substantial yearly budget deficits and rising interest costs.

The recent Moody's downgrade, for instance, was a reflection of "concerns about how the nation has managed its finances over the past decade and its expectation that government debt and interest ...

Stocks slump after Moody's downgrades US debt Moody's cut the U.S. credit rating last week, dropping it one notch from the top rating of Aaa to a lower classification of Aa1.

The U.S. credit rating was downgraded by Moody's Ratings on Friday, highlighting investor concerns about the government's growing debt. The downgrade from the top rating of Aaa to Aa1 "reflects ...

Credit rating downgrades are becoming more frequent, the latest sign that companies are starting to perform worse and raising fresh questions about whether corporate debt valuations should be as high ...

Moody’s lowers US credit rating from AAA to Aa1, citing rising government debt and interest payments. Learn about the implications for markets and interest rates.

Moody's, a credit rating agency, has downgraded the creditworthiness of the US government, citing high debt and a lack of fiscal responsibility.