Countdown in the offing for political fight over debt

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The countdown toward a possible U.S. government default is in the offing — with frictions between President Joe Biden and House Republicans raising alarms about whether the U.S. can sidestep a potential economic crisis.

Published 5 months ago · Washington, United States

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The Independent

Countdown in the offing for political fight over debt

The countdown toward a possible U.S. government default is in the offing

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

US Treasury buys time for Biden and GOP on debt limit deal

The Treasury Department says it has started taking “extraordinary measures” as the government has run up against its legal borrowing capacity of $31.381 trillion. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sent a

5 months ago·United States

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Washington Times

As U.S. nears debt limit, political frictions raising alarms

The countdown toward a possible U.S. government default is in the offing -- with frictions between President Biden and House Republicans raising alarms about whether the U.S. can sidestep a potential economic crisis.

5 months ago·Washington, United States

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Sydney Morning Herald

The game of chicken over the US debt ceiling has begun

Tonight, the US Treasury will bump against the government’s $US31.4 trillion debt ceiling. If the Biden administration can’t negotiate an increase, the US will default on its debts and ignite global financial turmoil.

5 months ago·Sydney, Australia

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KIFI

Countdown in the offing for political fight over debt

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The countdown toward a possible U.S. government default is in the offing — with frictions between President Joe Biden and House Republicans raising alarms about whether the U.S. can sidestep a potential economic crisis. The Treasury Department projects that the federal government will on Thursday reach its legal borrowing capacity of $38.381 trillion, an artificially imposed cap that lawmakers have…

5 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Pioneer Press

As US nears debt limit, political frictions raising alarms

By JOSH BOAK WASHINGTON (AP) — The countdown toward a possible U.S. government default is in the offing, and frictions between President Joe Biden and House Republicans are raising alarms about whether the United States can sidestep a potential economic crisis. The Treasury Department projected that the federal government on Thursday would reach its legal borrowing capacity of $38.381 trillion, an artificially imposed cap that lawmakers have inc…

5 months ago·St Paul, United States

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