Chinese agency cuts US credit rating
China's leading credit rating agency downgraded the US to 'A' following last week's announcement of a second round of quantitative easing.
In a report out today, Dagong Global Credit Rating Co says the rating reflects the deteriorating debt repayment capability of the US and drastic decline of the government's intention of debt repayment....
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