As Atlanta begins its new fiscal year, a credit agency improved the city’s bond rating.
After reviewing the city’s new budget and overall finances, Moody’s Investor Service upgraded Atlanta’s bond rating from negative to stable.
“It means that the city has better borrowing power and it’s just a sign that your financial house is in order,” said Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed spokesperson Sonji Jacobs.
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