Treasury secretary Janet Yellen, in one of her final major acts ... "extraordinary measures" on Tuesday to avoid hitting the debt limit. Why it matters: The first full day of the Trump 2.0 ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet L Yellen reportedly said on Friday that the government has less than three weeks to raise its debt limit. What Happened: Unless the government raises its debt limit ...

Lawmakers have until June 1 to raise the nation’s debt ceiling, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen wrote in a letter ... GOP wants any hike in the borrowing limit tied to spending cuts.

The United States is on track to hit its statutory debt ceiling — the so-called X-date when the country runs short of money ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress on Friday that ... Why it matters: President-elect Trump has voiced support to abolish the debt limit despite some of his supporters historically ...

The issue has been on Congress' to-do list since last winter, when then-Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned the debt limit would be met around President Donald Trump's inauguration, which was on ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen said ... defaulting on its debt unless lawmakers and the president agree to lift the limit on the U.S. government ...

Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said economic uncertainty ... last week amid fears of weaker foreign demand for U.S. debt. Yellen was on the Federal Reserve board for nearly a decade ...

The federal government could default on its debt as soon as July, a new forecast from the Bipartisan Policy Center warns, raising pressure on Congress for action. The prominent think tank forecasted ...

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