Moody's cuts U.S. credit rating on growing debt burden

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Moody's cuts U.S. credit rating on growing debt burden

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Moody's Ratings cut its credit rating on the United States by one notch on Friday, citing an increase in government debt and interest payment ratios.
Why it matters: The Moody's downgrade to Aa1 removes the U.S. government's last remaining triple-A credit rating, diminishing its status…

This story appeared on axios.com, 2025-05-16 23:03:16.