Government bonds aren't the "shock absorbers" investors can rely on in times of volatility, KKR said, while Jamie Dimon this ...

Credit rating agency Moody's downgraded US debt from Aaa to Aa1 over the weekend, in response to concerns over the US's ...

Moody's, a top ratings ... Treasury bonds helps set interest rates for a host of consumer loans, analysts said. "When you have a credit downgrade, that signals higher risk, which means higher ...

Moody's Ratings on Friday announced a downgrade of ... In the case of the federal government, it means more spending on interest costs incurred from the national debt. The firm said the downgrade ...

An investment grade is a rating that signifies a municipal or corporate bond presents a relatively low risk of default. Bond rating firms like Standard & Poor’s (S&P), Moody's, and Fitch use ...

The D rating is used for bonds already in default, which means the underlying company is unable to pay back the principal. Fitch's ratings are similar to S&P's, while Moody's uses a slightly ...