The bond rating downgrades came days after Mayor Karen Bass outlined the city’s stark economic situation in her proposed ...

As Maryland grapples with financial challenges and unpredictable federal cuts, top political leaders are bracing for rating ...

S&P Global Ratings has dinged L.A.’s bond ratings as the city wrestles with a nearly $1 billion budget shortfall.

When you buy a bond, you’re loaning money to the bond’s issuer—which could be a corporation, a local municipality, a government agency or the federal government—with the intention of receiving back ...

credit/default risk, and prepayment risk. Most bonds come with ratings that describe their investment grade. A bond is simply a loan taken out by a company. Instead of going to a bank, the company ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is currently seeking a state bailout, but given that the state says it has “no capacity” for new ...

Bond credit rating group Moody’s has downgraded the District’s credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 and revised its outlook to ...

Vanguard Global Credit Bond Fund earns a High Process Pillar rating. The most substantial contributor to the rating is its parent firm's excellent long-term risk-adjusted performance, as shown by ...

Los Angeles' City Hall. S&P Global Ratings has lowered the bond ratings for the city of Los Angeles. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) S&P Global Ratings has lowered the bond ratings for the ...

As Maryland grapples with financial challenges and unpredictable federal cuts, top political leaders are bracing for rating ...