The U.S. Government Debt And Deficit Are Symptoms Of A Much Bigger Problem
Source: SeekingAlpha
2025-05-31 02:35:00 ET
Summary
- The S&P downgraded the US credit rating in 2011. Then, in 2023, Fitch followed suit. Finally, Moody's pulled the trigger on May 16, 2025.
- Their decision followed a review of the latest White House proposal - code name "One Big Beautiful Bill" - adding $3.3T in new debt over the next 10 years.
- We don’t believe the credit downgrading is about "US default risk." It warns of the decline in the value of the dollar - driven by ever-larger government bureaucracy and worsening efficiency.
Moody’s Downgraded the US… Should You Care?
The S&P downgraded the US credit rating in 2011. Then, in 2023, Fitch followed suit. Finally, Moody's pulled the trigger on May 16, 2025. Their decision followed a review of the latest White House proposal - code name "One Big Beautiful Bill" - adding $3.3T in new debt over the next 10 years....
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