Global rating agency Fitch, which had kept the US Government’s credit on a negative watchlist in May, downgraded the US government’s credit rating to AA+ from AA on anticipated fiscal deterioration over the next three years, a high and growing general government debt burden, social security concerns and governance issues.
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