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Re:$1B betting the United States will lose its AAA credit ra... by chollida1 on Thursday July 28, 2011 @08:54AM (#2816490)
What it really represents is to what degree others think a country can pay back it's debts. The US has a higher rating that Spain or Italy because those countries will have a much harder time paying back their debts.

I think alot of people really underestimate the size of the US economy.

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