The U.S. government will probably risk defaulting on some of its $36.6 trillion in debt as soon as August - or possibly even ...
House Democrats are sending an early warning shot as the government’s borrowing window inches to a close: winning Democratic ...
Weak population gains and increased government spending will result in slower overall economic growth over the next 30 years, ...
If Republicans fail to get the votes on their own to lift the debt ceiling, with the deadline expected in August or September ...
Some analysts estimate the X date, when the government runs out of funds to meet all of its debt obligations ... the debt ceiling has not been raised," said Jigar Patel, a strategist at ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government will risk defaulting on some of its $36.6 trillion in debt sometime between mid-July and early October unless Congress acts to raise the cap on ...
The Bipartisan Policy Center estimates that the so-called X-date could fall between mid-July and early October if Congress does not lift or suspend the nation’s debt limit. By Alan Rappeport ...
But why is government debt so bad, if it is bad at all? If the United States has carried significant ... Recently, this limit, known as the debt ceiling, is what causes our government to ...