EPISODE · Apr 30, 2011
The Standard & Poor?s Debt Alert
from Issues In Perspective · host Dr. Jim Eckman
Last week, Standard & Poor?s announced that it might need to downgrade the US government?s AAA bond rating for the first time in history, because of the dim prospects for serious debt reduction. This panicked investors, in the short term, who believe that Treasuries are the last safe haven in an uncertain world.
NOW PLAYING
The Standard & Poor?s Debt Alert
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 19, 2026 ·34m
Feb 18, 2026 ·11m
Feb 11, 2026 ·45m
Nov 12, 2025 ·35m
Oct 17, 2025 ·40m