Moody’s Ratings is the last credit agency to strip U.S. of most favorable debt rating over concerns that Congress and “successive U.S. administrations” have failed to tackle annual budget deficits, growing interest costs.
Source: Inman News
Mortgage rates surge on Moody’s downgrade of US credit rating
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