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Higher US interest rates possible on downgrade

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... funds are expected to show resilience to a single-notch downgrade but anything more could cause distress. Ratings agencies Moody's Investors Service and Fitch have both flagged a possible downgrade.

No way USA can't repay

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... default is if the government unilaterally decides to as they did back in 1933. And while we're still on the topic of debt, Moody's cut Greece's sovereign debt by three notches to just a step away from default. My, oh my, talk about too late the hero. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... the weekend. Markets had largely surged last week on news of a eurozone deal, but sentiment was shaken early Monday after Moody's ratings agency downgraded Greek debt -- and warned the new bailout was almost certain to trigger a cut to default status. ...

They will deal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... for Europe having its own debt problem - and Japan's credit rating already downgraded by Standard & Poor's last January (Moody's warned of a possible downgrade and Fitch lowered its outlook to negative from stable just two months ago) - the US bond market ...

D-E-B-T

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... that it's inconceivable. Already, financial market sentiment is on tenterhooks by warnings from both Standard & Poor's and Moody's that they'll downgrade America's credit rating if the debt ceiling was not raised before the 2 August deadline. For Americans ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
... was a 50 per cent chance it will downgrade the government's triple-A rating within three months because of the impasse. Moody's made a similar warning on Wednesday. Even so, there has been little visible progress in negotiations between President Barack ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... 27.02 points to 9,936.12, while the Topix index shed 3.65 points, or 0.42 per cent, to 856.88 amid US dollar weakness after Moody's rating agency threatened the debt-saddled US with a downgrade. The Nikkei index briefly entered positive territory shortly ...

Credit hits the fan as Moody's puts US on downgrade watch

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
Major credit ratings agency Moody's Investors Service has placed the US on a review for possible downgrade prompting US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke to issue dire warnings on the global impact a US debt default would have. US lawmakers have ...

Knights in shining armour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... indicate that an adjustment of monetary policy would be appropriate." This is a slap in the face of yet another threat from Moody's. Last night, the credit-rater warned that it's put the US under review and could remove one A from America's AAA credit ...

US Fed hints at QE3

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
... pledge to hold interest rates exceptionally low for an extended period. The news was not enough to buoy markets rattled by Moody's downgrade of Ireland's credit rating to junk status. Grant Cullens, director of Global Value Investors, managers of a value-based ...

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