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Moody's downgrade ripples through bond market, causes worries for stocks

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Moody's U.S. debt downgrade rekindled fears of a broader investor reappraisal of the country's sovereign debt.

Moody's decision to downgrade the debt rating by a notch due to mounting government debt and rising interest expenses.

Higher yields have repercussions for stocks, analysts and investors say, as they represent higher borrowing costs for companies.

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