`` To cure its addiction to debts , the United States has to re-establish the common sense principle that one should live within its means . '' NEW : G-7 nations will hold a conference call to discuss the downgraded rating . Shares dip across the Middle East as markets open . Israel 's Tel Aviv Stock Exchange closes down by more than 1 percent, while Dubai stock market falls over 2 %. The Dubai Financial Market ( DFM ) General Index falls 3.7 % .
NEW : G-7 nations will hold a conference call to discuss the downgraded rating . Shares dip across the Middle East as markets open . Israel 's Tel Aviv Stock Exchange closes down by more than 1 percent, while Dubai stock market falls over 2 %. The Dubai Financial Market ( DFM ) General Index falls 3.7 % .