Diary of a rail fan in Kansai,Japan(Ver.2)

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Why doesn't the value of the currency change?

Global markets slide after Fitch downgrades US debt
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/02/investing/global-markets-reaction-us-debt-hnk-intl/index.html

Downgrading of the US debt is understandable.
But, I don't know why the country with huge and rapidly increasing debt still has currency which maintains value. 1 USD is equal to 141 JPY, which is still the highest level in the past 20 years.