Moody’s downgrades DC credit rating

DC loses ‘Aaa' credit rating, gets negative outlook amid federal layoffs

Federal worker layoffs and uncertainty over policy changes under the Trump administration have caused D.C. to lose its top “Aaa” credit rating with Moody’s Ratings. Moody’s, one of the three major bond rating agencies, announced Wednesday it downgraded D.C.’s rating to “Aa1” and changed its outlook to “negative.” Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings are also watching D.C. for a possible downgrade. It’s the latest financial blow to the nation’s c…

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Moody's downgrades the District's credit rating - Washington Business Journal

Moody’s said economic growth in D.C. would lag other parts of the region and the rest of the U.S.

Moody’s downgrades DC credit rating

Moody’s Ratings announced this week that it was downgrading Washington, D.C.’s credit rating amid a wave of mass federal workforce cuts and hits to the local economy.

DOGE just cost DC one of its ‘Aaa’ credit ratings

Credit rating agency Moody’s has cut its credit rating for the D.C. government from its top Aaa rating to Aa1 and revised its outlook to “negative,” citing the effects of federal government job and spending cuts on the District’s economy. Related stories Top DC education leader outlines plans for the future, but budget cuts are looming Major DC budget cuts include hiring freeze, no more overtime pay Trump…

D.C. loses coveted triple-A bond rating due to federal actions

Moody’s cited federal workforce and spending cuts, a sluggish commercial real estate market, and uncertainty over whether Congress will cut Medicaid.