Moody's downgrades US banks over funding risks as economic outlook darkens
- Fitch recently downgraded US sovereign debt rating from AAA to AA+ citing high deficits and debt burden.
- Moody's downgraded 10 regional banks and may cut ratings of major banks like BNY Mellon and US Bancorp.
- Downgrades driven by funding pressures, profitability decline, and commercial real estate risks from higher rates.
- Stock markets fell on news, indicating increased borrowing costs and potential impacts to economy.
- Move highlights growing concerns about mild recession in 2024 amid rising interest rates and inflation.




































