Fitch official confirms that January 6 Capitol riot was partially behind its controversial US downgrade

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Fitch Ratings said the January 6 Capitol riot influenced its decision to downgrade US credit

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Stocks fall as Fitch's downgrade of US debt rating rattles confidence

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Gen Z is putting more stock into careers in finance, with one in four recent graduates considering the field a top career sector.

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Fitch's US debt-rating downgrade is bad news for stocks. Here's everything you need to know.

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Fitch slashed the US government's debt-repayment rating Tuesday.

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Fitch's downgrade of the US economy is 'strange' and 'bizarre,' top officials and analysts say

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The Capitol building is seen through the American flags in Washington DC on October 20, 2022.
The Capitol building.

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Fitch downgrades US credit rating citing 'steady deterioration' of US governance amid frequent debt ceiling battles

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The United States Department of the Treasury building is seen in Washington D.C., United States on April 12, 2023.
The United States Department of the Treasury building

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