BARRON'S: Debt Ceiling Increase Delay gets real ‘Credit Watch Negative.’

Fitch Puts U.S. Debt on ‘Credit Watch Negative.’ The Debt Ceiling Debate Turns Real.

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By Alex Eule

Updated May 24, 2023 8:23 pm ET / Original May 24, 2023 7:19 pm ET

After months of debate over the debt ceiling, Fitch Ratings has issued a warning about U.S. debt, putting the country’s top-rated bonds on “Rating Watch Negative.”