By Libby George LONDON (Reuters) -African countries should focus on developing liquid local debt markets in their home ...

The firm said it expects federal deficits to widen, mostly due to increased interest payments on debt, rising entitlement spending and relatively low revenue generation.

Moody's Ratings became the third and final credit rating to downgrade the U.S. government's debt from its top rating by one ...

Financial ratings firm Moody’s Ratings downgraded the U.S. government’s credit ratings Friday, citing its rising debt and ...

The U.S. national debt is a mix of government bonds that trade daily and non-marketable securities that sit exclusively on ...

At a Rotary Club gathering in Watertown, South Dakota, last year, Senator John Thune didn’t hold back. The national debt, he ...

Mortgage rates jumped higher on Monday following Moody's downgrade of U.S. debt, adding to the headwinds facing homebuyers.

The CBO released its first comprehensive estimate of the bill and found that it “would add $2.3 trillion to deficits over the ...

Over the next few years, we expect debt to level off at 50% of GDP, with interest payments taking up about 35% of government ...

Moody's US debt downgrade and fiscal concerns reinforce gold's potential as a safe haven. Discover why gold could surpass ...

International credit rating agency Moody’s has dealt a blow to the US with a downgrade, warning about rising levels of ...

Moody's downgrade of the U.S. credit rating made it the third of the three major ratings agencies to downgrade U.S. credit since 2011 amid widening budget deficits.