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US Faces Potential Default as Debt Ceiling 'X-Date' Approaches Mid-July

  • The US could default on its $36 trillion debt by mid-July without congressional action, according to the Bipartisan Policy Center.
  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Congress to act promptly to protect the US's credit in a letter to congressional leaders.
  • House Republicans plan to boost the debt limit by $4 trillion, but Senate support is uncertain.
  • Shai Akabas of the Bipartisan Policy Center warned that delaying action on the debt limit could lead to higher borrowing costs and market volatility.
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Lawmakers face deadline to raise debt ceiling or default on $36 trillion debt

(The Center Square) – Unless Congress suspends or raises the debt ceiling soon, the U.S. government could default on its $36.2 trillion debt by mid-July, according to the newest debt limit analysis.

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Political Wire broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, March 24, 2025.
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