Keep a Close Eye on Our Nation’s Credit Score

The credit score for the U.S. is not looking too hot. Our top rating was downgraded in 2011 by Standard & Poor’s, in 2023 by Fitch, and most recently in May 2025 by Moody’s. Moody’s cited that: Successive U.S. administrations and Congress have failed to agree on measures to reverse the trend of large annual...