Moody’s just stripped the U.S. of its last triple-A sovereign rating—and while markets have taken the news so far in stride, ...

Worries may persist for a few weeks about Moody's U.S. credit rating downgrade, but the historical indicators of the U.S. economy, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite, ...

The Dow Jones and the S&P 500 indices dropped last week as concerns about the American economy rose following Moody’s ...

As a revenue source, tariffs are unlikely to be sufficient to balance a multi-trillion-dollar U.S. deficit. Because tariffs are expected to be transitory, the deficit for a while will likely decline, ...

An economist explains why the recent credit rating downgrades for major U.S. banks might not carry a big impact.

If the U.S. trade deficit does narrow, the best source of new investment - foreign savings - could slow. This surplus of foreign funds has driven U.S. stock prices to new heights, and now this ...

A. Wall Street's own view of U.S. creditworthiness signals that debt ratings should be closer to BBB+ when looking at ...

There's a number that has an incredibly significant impact on your life. It's not your driver's license number, phone number, or even your Social Security number. It's your credit score. Financial ...

Rising interest rates, shaky markets, and higher borrowing costs could all follow Moody's historic downgrade of the U.S.

Trump’s tariffs and the global trade war continue to affect markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

Habitual deficit financing — the very disease Alexander Hamilton warned against — has become business as usual.

Treasury yields have been on the rise in part because of concerns that tax cuts currently under consideration in Washington ...