S&P Global Ratings in Podcasts
companyCredit rating agency that downgraded the U.S. rating from AAA to AA plus.
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NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
What to Do When the U.S. Gets Downgraded and Your Travel Credit Card Stops Paying Off
Before we get to that, can you talk more about the rating system and why it matters? Sure. So the U.S. credit rating evaluates the government's ability to pay its debts. It's set by three major credit rating agencies, Fitch Ratings, S&P Global Ratings, and Moody's Investors Services. Now, Moody's was the last holdout of the three top credit rating agencies to downgrade the U.S. rating.