Moody's says U.S. needs to articulate debt plan

29 July 2010, 2:43 am

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The U.S. government needs to provide a credible plan to address its rising debt profile in order to maintain its triple-A credit rating, Moody's top sovereign analyst for the U.S., East Asia and Australasia said Thursday, according to Dow Jones Newswires. In an interview, Steve Hess, the senior credit offer in the ratings agency's sovereign risk group, said that if U.S ...... Read More »

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