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The US's AAA credit rating could be at risk even if it keeps making bond payments but can't meet other obligations
Debt prioritization is enough to downgrade the US in a default, but most ratings firms maintain the…
Filip De Mott
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The US' AAA credit ratings at risk of a downgrade due to 'brinkmanship over the debt ceiling.' This could impact trillions of dollars worth of Treasury securities.
Fitch has placed the US on 'rating watch negative' amid intense negotiations over raising the debt …
Huileng Tan
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US credit downgrade means junk sovereign bonds now outweigh AAA debt for the first time, Fitch says
AAA bonds no longer make up the largest nominal share of the sovereign market when measured by outs…
Filip De Mott
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The Fed will spark an economic crash by delaying rate cuts, State Street equity research chief says
"We increasingly begin to hear about things breaking down," State Street's Marija Veitmane said.
Jennifer Sor
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NCDs may offer a higher interest rate than fixed deposits but experts advise caution
A non-convertible debenture, (NCD), is a type of debt instrument that lacks the option for buyers t…
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Explained: With markets volatile, should senior citizens invest in PSU bank FDs?
FDs have always been a popular investment choice for Indians. They offer a guaranteed return on inv…
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Nifty, Sensex close a percent in the red after last hour of comeback
Indian stock markets plunged in early morning trade following cues from Wall Street as rating agenc…
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The average US gas price leaps above $4 per gallon for the first time since 2008
Gas hit an average of $4.065 per gallon on Monday, according to AAA. That's up nearly 13% from leve…
Ben Winck
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Stocks fall as Fitch's downgrade of US debt rating rattles confidence
Fitch downgraded the long-term outlook for the US from AAA to AA+ on Tuesday, pointing to "expected…
Phil Rosen
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Moody's warns government shutdown would be negative for US debt rating as it would highlight weak governance
A government shutdown would make clear how political polarization has weakened US fiscal policymaki…
Filip De Mott
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These 12 states now have a better credit rating than the US government
Most US states don't have as dramatic of a political fight when it comes to balancing state budgets…
Matthew Fox
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The January 6 riot factored into Fitch's shock US credit rating downgrade, report says
The ratings agency cited the insurrection as an example of political polarization, a senior directo…
George Glover
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US stocks fall as Dow sheds nearly 350 points after Fitch credit-rating downgrade
Fitch pointed to a deterioration of US governance and suspect management of fiscal and debt matters…
Phil Rosen
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Fitch's US debt-rating downgrade is bad news for stocks. Here's everything you need to know.
The ratings agency cut the US's credit score late Tuesday, citing rising debts and an "erosion of g…
George Glover
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Here’s why less than 1% of India’s companies would get a top credit rating by global standards
In a statement that could set alarm bells ringing, CRISIL said that less than 1% of 32,500 ratin…
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Warren Buffett waves off Fitch's cut to America's credit rating - and says he's buying Treasuries as normal
The famed investor and Berkshire Hathaway CEO says he isn't worried, and his company's still buying…
Theron Mohamed
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US stocks extend sell-off as bond yields jump following Fitch downgrade of US credit rating
Investors are waiting for financials from Apple and Amazon, which are set to report earnings after …
Jennifer Sor
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Fitch downgrades US credit rating citing 'steady deterioration' of US governance amid frequent debt ceiling battles
The sudden downgrade comes after yet another tumultuous battle over the debt ceiling, which narrowl…
Brent D. Griffiths,Juliana Ka…
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How credit ratings are playing a key role in the unfolding banking crisis
Credit ratings agencies provide independent assessments and calls on the creditworthiness of compan…