Yes, Moodys is definitely worried about our future potential to pay our debt.....everyone is. But, if the quesiton is "why was the US rating threatened with a downgrade in 2012", the answer is "because of political wrangling over the raising of the debt ceiling. Of which Ryan was a key player.
That fact cannot be denied. On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 11:02 AM, Sam <sammyc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > NEW YORK (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service Tuesday confirmed its > Aaa rating of the United States, citing the decision to raise the debt > limit, but assigned a negative outlook to the rating, pressuring > lawmakers to create a long-term fiscal consolidation plan. > > > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/02/moodys-confirms-us-will-keep-aaa-rating_n_916622.html > > . > > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 11:57 AM, GMoney <gm0n3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Moody's was pretty clear: > > > > "The heightened polarization over the debt limit has increased the odds > of > > a short-lived default," Moody's said. "If this situation remains > unchanged > > in coming weeks, Moody's will place the rating under review. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:354288 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
