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Debt ceiling fears push the cost of insuring against a US government default to highest level since...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoUS president Joe Biden and speaker of the house Kevin McCarthy.Drew Angerer/Getty Images Traders are...
Debt ceiling fight holds reminders of 2011 — except maybe worse
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe debt ceiling fight gripping Washington this month bears echoes of a similar clash in 2011, when...
Debt Ceiling 2023: Who's Responsible for the National Debt?
Motley Fool· 1 year agoThis year's debt ceiling standoff is between Democrats seeking to raise the debt ceiling and...
Debt ceiling: 2011 showdown leaves lessons for Biden, GOP
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe debate around raising the debt ceiling sounds eerily similar: Newly elected House Republicans,...
The fractured GOP is leaning on Rep. Garret Graves to negotiate the debt ceiling and keep the party...
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoWASHINGTON — He was never elected to House leadership. He’s not a committee chairman, nor does he...
Biden signs bipartisan debt ceiling deal
ABC News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoPresident Joe Biden addressed the nation in a prime-time speech Friday after Congress averted an economically disastrous default with just days to spare...
US national debt hits record $34 trillion
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoThe US government’s debt has topped $34 trillion for the first time, just weeks ahead of deadlines for Congress to agree to new federal funding plans.
Five potential outcomes of debt ceiling battle
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWashington policymakers are scurrying this week to break the months-long stalemate over a debt limit hike, facing an increasingly tight deadline for...
I Have to Pay My Debt, So Why Doesn’t the US Government? The Truth Is Even More Complicated Than You...
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe U.S. just hit its debt limit, following Congress's failure to reach a deal to raise the debt...
Yellen warns Congress U.S. is projected to hit debt limit on Jan. 19
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned congressional leaders on Friday that the United States is...