{"id":25704,"date":"2011-04-18T19:31:57","date_gmt":"2011-04-18T19:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/s-p-_lowers_outlook_for_u-s-_sending_stocks_down\/"},"modified":"2011-04-18T19:31:57","modified_gmt":"2011-04-18T19:31:57","slug":"s-p-_lowers_outlook_for_u-s-_sending_stocks_down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=25704","title":{"rendered":"(NY Times) S.&#038;P. Lowers Outlook for U.S., Sending Stocks Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shares on Wall Street opened sharply lower and Treasury prices fell on Monday after the Standard &#038; Poor\u2019s rating firm lowered the outlook for the United States to negative, saying that there was a risk that lawmakers might not reach agreement on how to address the country\u2019s fiscal issues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore than two years after the beginning of the recent crisis, U.S. policymakers have still not agreed on how to reverse recent fiscal deterioration or address longer-term fiscal pressures,\u201d\u009d a credit analyst with Standard &#038; Poor\u2019s, Nikola G. Swann, said. At the same time, the firm affirmed the government\u2019s AAA rating.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/04\/19\/business\/19markets.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shares on Wall Street opened sharply lower and Treasury prices fell on Monday after the Standard &#038; Poor\u2019s rating firm lowered the outlook for the United States to negative, saying that there was a risk that lawmakers might not reach<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=25704\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,670,595,592,149,151,599,669,584,672],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-budget","category-credit-markets","category-currency-markets","category-economy","category-politics-in-general","category-stock-market","category-the-national-deficit","category-the-u-s-government","category-the-united-states-currency-dollar-etc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}