-
US Long-Term Rating Lowered To 'AA+' On Political Risks And Rising Debt Burden; Outlook Negative
Research Update: United States of America Long-Term Rating Lowered To 'AA+' On Political Risks And Rising Debt Burden; Outlook Negative Overview • We have lowered our long-term sovereign credit rating on the United States of America to 'AA+' from 'AAA' and affirmed the 'A-1+' short-term rating. • We have also removed both the short- and long-term ratings from CreditWatch negative. • The downgrade reflects our opinion that the fiscal consolidation plan that Congress and the Administration recently agreed to falls short of what, in our view, would be necessary to stabilize the government's medium-term debt ... (full story)
- Comments
- Comment
- Subscribe
- Comment #1
- Quote
- Aug 5, 2011 11:23pm Aug 5, 2011 11:23pm
- Guest
- | IP XXX.XXX.204.91
- Comment #2
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 12:12am Aug 6, 2011 12:12am
- Guest
- | IP XX.XXX.9.89
- Comment #3
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 12:37am Aug 6, 2011 12:37am
- Jolly Roger
- | Joined Jun 2011 | Status: Member | 1468 Comments
- Comment #4
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 2:55am Aug 6, 2011 2:55am
- Guest
- | IP XX.XX.253.74
- Comment #5
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 3:38am Aug 6, 2011 3:38am
- Guest
- | IP XXX.XXX.51.167
- Comment #6
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 3:56am Aug 6, 2011 3:56am
- Flynchenberg
- | Commercial Member | Joined Feb 2011 | 14 Comments
- Comment #7
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 3:57am Aug 6, 2011 3:57am
- regme
- | Joined Mar 2010 | Status: Planning to be like Warren Buffett | 38 Comments
- Comment #8
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 4:15am Aug 6, 2011 4:15am
- Guest
- | IP XX.XX.168.218
- Comment #9
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 4:46am Aug 6, 2011 4:46am
- Guest
- | IP XXX.XXX.201.182
- Comment #10
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 4:51am Aug 6, 2011 4:51am
- Guest
- | IP XX.XX.87.199
- Comment #11
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 5:03am Aug 6, 2011 5:03am
- Yims16
- | Joined Aug 2011 | Status: Member | 3 Comments
- Comment #12
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 5:07am Aug 6, 2011 5:07am
- neneksapi
- | Joined Aug 2011 | Status: Junior Member | 1 Comment
- Comment #13
- Quote
- Edited 6:06am Aug 6, 2011 5:17am | Edited 6:06am
- Walker93
- | Joined Jun 2011 | Status: use the code 'OPTIMUM' at onnit.com | 2 Comments
- Comment #14
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 6:05am Aug 6, 2011 6:05am
- Guest
- | IP XXX.XXX.16.145
- Comment #15
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 7:31am Aug 6, 2011 7:31am
- Jolly Roger
- | Joined Jun 2011 | Status: Member | 1468 Comments
- Comment #16
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 7:38am Aug 6, 2011 7:38am
- Guest
- | IP XXX.XXX.251.16
- Comment #17
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 7:46am Aug 6, 2011 7:46am
- Guest
- | IP XX.XXX.133.240
- Comment #18
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 9:42am Aug 6, 2011 9:42am
- Walker93
- | Joined Jun 2011 | Status: use the code 'OPTIMUM' at onnit.com | 2 Comments
- Comment #19
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 10:07am Aug 6, 2011 10:07am
- Guest
- | IP XX.XXX.144.16
- Comment #20
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 10:08am Aug 6, 2011 10:08am
- AaronWard
- Joined Jun 2011 | Status: Chilling in Florida | 1387 Comments
- Comment #21
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 11:40am Aug 6, 2011 11:40am
- attrium
- | Joined Aug 2007 | Status: FXScientist | 198 Comments
The greatest risk in life, is not taking one!
- Comment #22
- Quote
- Aug 6, 2011 4:31pm Aug 6, 2011 4:31pm
- Guest
- | IP XX.XXX.119.27
- Comment #23
- Quote
- Aug 8, 2011 4:30am Aug 8, 2011 4:30am
- Tradeawave
- | Joined Aug 2011 | Status: Member | 1 Comment