Credit rating agency Moody’s said Monday that a US government shutdown would be “credit negative.” Moody’s stated such a situation would highlight the weakness of institutional and governance strength compared to other top-rated governments. “In particular, it would demonstrate the significant constraints that intensifying political polarization put on fiscal policymaking at a time of declining fiscal strength, driven by widening fiscal deficits and deteriorating debt affordability,” the agency said .NN: how nice