Moody’s Drops US Triple-A Rating Amid Fiscal Jitters

Friday, May 16, 2025, 5:20 pm

Moody’s has finally waved goodbye to the United States’ once-pristine triple-A rating, downgrading it amid escalating fiscal insecurities and market jitters. This decisive move underscores deepening concerns over U.S. economic policies and budget debates, leaving investors to wonder if the nation’s financial cachet can ever fully bounce back.

bloomberg.com/technology / Wall Street Strategists React to Moody’s US Credit Rating Cut - Bloomberg

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zerohedge.com / Moody's Downgrades USA Credit Rating From Aaa

Moody's Downgrades USA Credit Rating From Aaa Earlier this week, we noted that short-dated USA sovereign CDS were trading wider than China and Greece as trade policy uncertainty and the debt ceiling 'X-date' loomed... ...well, it appears Moody's Rating Agency noted it too... because…

www.ft.com/ / Moody’s strips US of top-notch triple-A credit rating - Financial Times

Moody’s strips US of top-notch triple-A credit rating Financial Times

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