Moody’s Ratings downgraded the United States’ debt on Friday, stripping the country of its last perfect credit rating. The ...

Financial ratings firm Moody’s Ratings downgraded the U.S. government’s credit ratings Friday, citing its rising debt and ...

The Moody's announcement follows similar actions from Fitch and S&P in recent years and could result in higher borrowing costs.

You hear a lot about the credit scores of individual consumers and how that affects their borrowing power. But what you might ...

The United States government lost its last AAA credit rating Friday evening with Moody’s Ratings downgrading the country to its ...

Moody’s Ratings cut the United States’ sovereign credit rating down a notch to Aa1 from the Aaa, the highest possible, citing the growing burden of financing the federal government’s budget ...

The downgrade follows a change in the outlook on the sovereign in 2023 due to wider fiscal deficit and higher interest ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On Friday evening, Moody’s downgraded the United States’ overall credit ...

The ratings agency noted that America’s system of governance, albeit challenged, gives Moody’s confidence that the United States still deserves a near-perfect, if not AAA, credit rating.