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		kevin_thibedeau 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Moody’s strips U.S. of triple-A credit rating Standard & Poor's and Fitch downgraded US credit years ago. Moody's is late to the party.

alabastervlog 7 months ago [–]

I take this as a signal they think there’s no way the other two are going to raise theirs again, and are maybe worried one of those will downgrade another step in the near future while Moody’s rating is still high, which might look bad for them.

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