Fitch said ageing costs, possible higher defence spending, shutdown risks and a potential 2027 debt-ceiling clash add pressure, though the dollar's reserve role and deep capital markets support the AA+ rating.
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As Social Security and Medicare funds deplete faster, what fiscal realities await future American retirees?