Moody's Ratings on Friday announced that it downgraded the U.S. credit ... on the debt rising due to higher interest rates and widening deficits. READ ON THE FOX BUSINESS APP "Over the next ...

While the debt downgrades are a significant event, they do not necessarily signal protracted economic downturns.

When a major credit agency like Moody's Ratings downgrades the U.S. credit outlook, it can have real consequences for ...

Worries may persist for a few weeks about Moody's U.S. credit rating downgrade, but the historical indicators of the U.S. economy, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite, ...

You hear a lot about the credit scores of individual consumers and how that affects their borrowing power. But what you might not realize is that governments have credit ratings, too.

Moody’s just stripped the U.S. of its last triple-A sovereign rating—and while markets have taken the news so far in stride, the ripple effects can touch everything from your 401(k) to the rate on a ...

U.S. Treasury yields have surged to their highest levels since 2007, with fiscal concerns and burgeoning deficits exerting ...

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Moody's Ratings on Friday announced that it downgraded the U.S. credit rating by one ... "reflects the increase over more than a decade in government debt and interest payment ratios to levels ...

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