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

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

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The Moody’s rating agency dropped the US government’s credit score by one notch from the pristine Aaa to Aa1. It cited rising debt and interest costs “that are significantly higher than ...

(Bloomberg) -- The US government lost its last triple-A credit score from a major international ... compared with its highest-quality Aaa rating, which has minimal risk. Put simply, federal ...

Moody's downgrade of the U.S. credit rating made it the third of the three major ratings agencies to downgrade U.S. credit since 2011 amid widening budget deficits.

Financial markets were thrown into turmoil Friday after Moody’s—the last major ratings agency maintaining the U.S.' pristine credit status ... downgraded US debt from AAA to Aa1, joining ...

Moody’s lowered the US credit score to Aa1 from Aaa on Friday, joining Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings in grading the world’s biggest economy below the top, triple-A position. The one ...

Moody's on Friday downgraded the credit rating of the United States by a notch to "Aa1" from "Aaa", citing rising debt and interest "that are significantly higher than similarly rated sovereigns." ...

The downgrade marks the end of an era - as Moody’s had upheld America’s spotless credit ... dropped the US down one notch to Aa1, bringing it in line with rivals Fitch Ratings and S&P, which ...

Last week, Moody’s downgraded the credit rating of the United States due to concerns over its $36 trillion debt pile. The move sent ripples through financial markets and could complicate ...