US - Moody's Investor Services downgraded both Illinois and New Jersey's general obligation bonds following concerns over unfunded pension liabilities.
The ratings agency revised its outlook on the two states from stable to negative, affecting $25bn of debt in Illinois and $430m in New Jersey. Moody's said Illinois reported a very large negativ...
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