debt default

Economy May 29, 2023

Debt ceiling negotiators reach a deal: 5 essential reads about the tentative accord, brinkmanship and the danger of default

by Bryan Keogh, The Conversation and Matt Williams, The Conversation, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on May…

Economy May 27, 2023

Why America has a debt ceiling: 5 questions answered

by Steven Pressman, The New School, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Republicans and Democrats are again playing a game of chicken over the U.S. debt…

Economy May 23, 2023

A default on the U.S. debt would be far worse than a government shutdown. Here’s how.

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 22, 2023 WASHINGTON — A U.S. default on its debt would have a…

Economy May 11, 2023

US debt default could trigger dollar’s collapse – and severely erode America’s political and economic might

by Michael Humphries, Touro University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Congressional leaders at loggerheads over a debt ceiling impasse sat down with President Joe Biden…

Economy May 5, 2023

U.S. default could begin June 8 without agreement, top economist tells Congress

by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 4, 2023 WASHINGTON — Unless Congress can strike a deal, the U.S. Treasury…

Economy May 2, 2023

Yellen puts Congress on notice over impending debt default date: 5 essential reads on what’s at stake

by Matt Williams, The Conversation, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Lawmakers have been given notice of a new deadline if they are to avoid a…

Economy April 19, 2023

Speaker McCarthy lays out initial cards in debt ceiling debate: 5 essential reads on why it’s a high-stakes game

by Bryan Keogh, The Conversation and Matt Williams, The Conversation House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has laid out an opening gambit in what is likely to be a lengthy battle over…

U.S. Congress January 31, 2023

US debt default could trigger dollar’s collapse – and severely erode America’s political and economic might

by Michael Humphries, Touro University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It’s a case of déjà vu all over again on the debt ceiling debate. Republicans,…

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debt default

Debt ceiling negotiators reach a deal: 5 essential reads about the tentative accord, brinkmanship and the danger of default

Why America has a debt ceiling: 5 questions answered

A default on the U.S. debt would be far worse than a government shutdown. Here’s how.

US debt default could trigger dollar’s collapse – and severely erode America’s political and economic might

U.S. default could begin June 8 without agreement, top economist tells Congress

Yellen puts Congress on notice over impending debt default date: 5 essential reads on what’s at stake

Speaker McCarthy lays out initial cards in debt ceiling debate: 5 essential reads on why it’s a high-stakes game

US debt default could trigger dollar’s collapse – and severely erode America’s political and economic might