UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                       PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 25, 2006

                               MOODY'S CORPORATION
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

          Delaware                      1-14037                   13-3998945
(State or Other Jurisdiction    (Commission File Number)        (IRS Employer
      of Incorporation)                                      Identification No.)


                                99 Church Street
                            New York, New York 10007
               (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 553-0300



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Item 2.02, "Results of Operations and Financial Condition"

On October 25, 2006, Moody's Corporation (the "Company") announced its financial
results for the quarter ended September 30, 2006. A copy of the press release
containing the announcement is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report
and is incorporated herein by reference. The Company does not intend for the
information contained in this report on Form 8-K to be considered filed under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or incorporated by reference into future
filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
The foregoing information is provided pursuant to Item 2.02, "Results of
Operations and Financial Condition" of Form 8-K.

Item 7.01, "Regulation FD Disclosure"

The information set forth under Item 2.02, "Results of Operations and Financial
Condition" is incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing information is
provided pursuant to Item 7.01, "Regulation FD Disclosure" of Form 8-K.

Item 9.01, "Financial Statements and Exhibits"

(c)  Exhibits

99.1 Press release of Moody's Corporation dated October 25, 2006




                                    SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                   MOODY'S CORPORATION

                                   By: /s/ John J. Goggins
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                                       John J. Goggins
                                       Senior Vice President and General Counsel


                                                          Date: October 25, 2006