The group of governments whose bonds get the highest ranking just got smaller, after the United States lost its last triple-A ...

Funds operating under the city’s HK$1.3 trillion MPF system are only allowed to invest over 10% of their assets in Treasuries ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba raised eyebrows on Monday by saying that his country’s fiscal situation was worse than ...

The United States has always enjoyed a unique status as an advanced economy. The strong position of its dollar as the world’s ...

It all comes down to money. The credit rating is a guide to how risky buying debt is for potential investors. Independent ...

Moody’s downgraded the US Sovereign Credit rating to Aa1, citing mounting debt concerns.

GBP/USD rose 0.7% to 1.3367, with the pair gaining after the U.K. and the European Union reached a 12-year agreement on EU ...

“Fitch Ratings has downgraded the United States of America’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘AA+’ ...

Gold was up more than 5% Friday as Moody’s downgrade of U.S. credit late last week helped boost the precious metal’s haven appeal, lifting prices to their highest leve ...

First, Japan would need economic growth, and second, inflation trended toward its 2.0% target. It lowered the ratings by one notch, from Aaa to Aa1 ... dismiss the rating agency’s concerns.

South Korea led the fall, declining 0.90 per cent. Hong Kong, Japan and mainland China also fell up to 0.6 per cent.

American markets fell to open the week Monday, reacting to Saturday's news that Moody's Ratings was downgrading U.S. debt.