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Fitch rating
Fitch’s Downgrade: Right and Wrong
Commentary The last time one of the Big Three credit rating agencies (CRAs) downgraded U.S. debt from the highest AAA ranking was in 2011. But Fitch Ratings’ demotion of the ...
August 5, 2023
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Thomas McArdle
Manchin Blames Biden, Congress for ‘Historic Failure’ of Fitch Downgrading US Credit Rating
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said that the loss of America's top-tier credit rating represents a "historic" failure on ...
August 3, 2023
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Tom Ozimek
‘Trump Downgrade’: Blame Game Surges as Biden Officials Fault Trump for Fitch Downgrade
The Biden administration and Democrats are on the defensive after Fitch Ratings cut the U.S. long-term foreign-currency issuer ...
August 3, 2023
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Andrew Moran
Fitch Warns Continued Partisanship on Debt Ceiling Will Hurt AAA Credit Rating
Fitch Ratings placed the United States' AAA credit rating on "rating watch negative" on May 25, citing concerns ...
May 25, 2023
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Caden Pearson
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Commentary As the debt ceiling debate looms, U.S. national security may be at risk while welfare is safe. ...
May 18, 2023
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