11:17 - 1.05.2026

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May 1, Fineko/abc.az. Washington continues to face risks of uncertainty in the economic sector. The reason for this is tariffs and the cost of military operations against Iran, ABC.AZ informs, referring to rating agency Fitch.

Experts have maintained the long-term rating of the U.S. at AA+. This means that the risks of default are not serious.

The budget deficit, according to analysts, will remain at 7.9% of state's GDP. The U.S. national debt will increase up to 122% by the end of next year, the forecast says.