Moodys downgraded US credit rating
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Moody's Ratings downgraded the U.S. credit rating by one notch, from a pristine Aaa to Aa1, citing persistent and rising government debt as causing the move.
Dalio fears the U.S. will “print money” to pay off its debts, which creates a different problem for bondholders.
Yields in the Treasury market are rising, threatening to make it more expensive for consumers and the U.S. to manage debt.
Moody’s downgrades the U.S. credit rating for the first time since 1919, citing rising debt. Crypto markets react with Bitcoin and Ethereum slipping as investors weigh broader economic risks.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq are pointing down in premarket trading. Treasury yields are up, dollar is falling, Bitcoin is slipping.
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The yield on both 10 and 30-year government bonds rose on Monday after another credit ratings agency downgraded the US on Friday.