The dip in the U.S. credit rating indicates that ratings agencies believe the government is at a higher risk of default on ...

Moody’s has downgraded the long-term senior unsecured debt ratings of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Aa1 from Aaa, following ...

This means all three of the major credit rating companies of the world — the others being S&P Capital and Fitch — have now all moved the U.S down from the top rating.

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Moody’s Ratings became the last of the three major credit-rating agencies to say the U.S. federal government no longer deserves a top-tier AAA rating.

The downgrade of the U.S. sovereign credit rating Friday will likely mean higher borrowing costs on mortgages.

Tom Lee says Moody's downgrade of US credit a "non-event." He expects Magnificent 7 stocks to rally in the second half of ...

Recently, international rating agency Moody’s lowered the U.S. sovereign credit rating from AAA to AA1, marking the first ...

After recovering from an initial jolt, U.S. stocks, bonds and the value of the U.S. dollar drifted through a quiet May 19 ...

Moody's (MCO) adjustment to the U.S. government's credit rating was from Aaa to Aa1, a notch down on the firm's 21-notch rating scale. The firm cited the increase in government debt over the past 10 ...

Yields in the Treasury market are rising, threatening to make it more expensive for consumers and the U.S. to manage debt.