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000904 - Disclosure - Changes in Restructuring Liability (Details)
(http://www.moodys.com/role/ChangesInRestructuringLiabilityDetails)
TableSchedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table]
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0001059556 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Restructuring Plan [Axis]Restructuring Plan [Domain]
Restructuring Type [Axis]Severance [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Restructuring liability, Beginning Balance
 
Costs incurred and adjustments
12,000,000  
Cash payments
(5,700,000) 
Restructuring liability, Ending Balance
6,300,000