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

Fact checked by Stella Osoba In May 2025, Moody’s Corp. (MCO) lowered America's sovereign debt rating to Aa1, citing the ...

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

Years of rising deficits and budget chaos finally caught up with the U.S. credit rating Friday when Moody’s Investor Service downgraded the government, stripping its last triple-A rating.

Moody's Ratings became the third and final credit rating to downgrade the U.S. government's debt from its top rating by one ...

The US has lost its last perfect credit rating, as influential ratings firm Moody's expressed concern over the government's ...

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.

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 ...

Imagine being a family sitting on over $260,000 of debt that hasn’t socked away a dime since 2001, regularly spends 27 ...

The Moody’s downgrade of the US rating to Aa1 from Aaa had a ripple effect through the bond markets, in the form of ...

A second bond-rating agency has reaffirmed its highest credit rating for Maryland, helping offset a downgrade by a third ...

The decision could impact financial markets, raise interest rates, and highlight fiscal challenges for the U.S. government.