Tag: bond rating

Poor Outlook for City’s Creditworthiness

"Adoption of a budget that continues to rely on outside approvals, unrealistic revenue assumptions, or unachievable savings will result in a downgrade". That’s what one

Christopher Wendt April 6, 2011

Moody’s County Bond Rating: How Reassuring Is It?

A couple of weeks ago Moody’s Investor Services assigned an A1 rating to Allegheny County bonds. Much glee was expressed by the County Executive at

Christopher Wendt September 17, 2012

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