The US lost its triple-A credit score with Moody's on Friday, with the credit ratings firm citing rising federal debt and interest costs. The US was downgraded from Aaa, the highest rating, to Aa1. Some sovereigns with an Aaa ratings from Moody's include the European Union,

Sky News Business Editor Ross Greenwood says America has overnight lost its coveted AAA credit rating from ratings agency Moody's. “It's the first time since 1919 the US has not been rated AAA, after losing the same status from other ratings agencies earlier,

Financial ratings firm Moody’s Ratings downgraded the U.S. government’s credit ratings Friday, citing its rising debt and interest in a move that underscores a ballooning federal budget deficit, making it the last of the big three firms to downgrade the government’s credit.

Moody's had investment grade rating on U.S. debt, ahead of the 2008 global financial crisis, current downgrade "not shocking," says expert.

The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield topped 5% to hit its highest since October 2023 after Moody's on Friday stripped the United States of its AAA sovereign credit rating. It was the last of the three main credit ratings agencies to do so.

Credit rating firm Moody’s downgraded the rating on U.S. sovereign credit on Friday, citing concern over the growth in the nation’s debt over the past decade and the nation’s high interest payments. The change means the United States’ rating dropped one notch from below its former triple-A rating,

The United States has been stripped of a prized top credit rating for the first time, as fears rise that the Trump administration will not tackle its soaring debts.

Moody’s Ratings downgraded the United States’ debt on Friday, stripping the country of its last perfect credit rating. The move could rattle financial markets and push up interest rates.Video above: Best money moves to make right now in a volatile ...