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US Debt Ceiling Battle Rekindles Debate Over Ukraine Funds More Reuters FILE PHOTO: U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks as he holds a press conference after the House approved the debt ceiling deal he negotiated with the White House to end their standoff and avoid a hist...
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LONDON (April 20) Market jitters over the United States debt ceiling lifted the cost of insuring exposure to its debt to the highest level in over a decade on Thursday, while JPMorgan warned of a "non-trivial risk" of a technical default on U.S. Treasuri
MORE: How US national debt grew to its $31.4 trillion high The CBO said it expects the Federal Reserve will start to lower interest rates in the middle of this year. In positive news: the CBO said legislation enacted in the wake of the debt ceiling drama last year will r...
clinging to a dubious economic philosophy known as "modern monetary theory "which holds that "deficits don't matter".This is why the debt ceiling drama always ends the same way: after weeks of brinkmanship and partisan bickering, a last-minute deal is reached to raise the debt ceiling, all...
(ECNS) -- After months of partisan arm-wrestling, the US Congress approved the bill to raise America's debt ceiling after the Senate's passage late Thursday. The two parties in the United States engaged in a last-minute tug-of-war over the US debt "bomb," which reached a critical poin...
debt, mainly as spending increases faster than tax receipts, the country again finds itself marred in the domestic gridlock of its increasingly confrontational, divisive, and polarized party politics, which, rather than seek a straightforward solution to the debt ceiling issue, will likely find a ...
It looks like the United States is headed toward another highwire debt-ceiling act, with a report by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released on Wednesday projecting a summertime default if the debt limit isn't raised.
Yellen’s letter comes after Trump last week sought, unsuccessfully, to get Congress to raise the debt ceiling — or even scrap it entirely — under Biden’s watch before Trump takes office next month. Trump urged House Republican leaders to add an extension of the debt ceiling ...