Moody's downgrade of U.S. credit on Friday helped put into focus the U.S. government's ballooning budget deficit and President Donald Trump's hopes to add trillions more to the national debt.
U.S. stocks are drifting lower, while U.S. bonds and the value of the U.S. dollar are falling more sharply on Monday following the latest reminder that the U.S government seems to be hurtling toward an unsustainable mountain of debt.
