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Folk singing legend Woody Guthrie witnessed national debt debates in the 1940s and compared politicians to ‘hens a cacklin’
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Folk singing legend Woody Guthrie witnessed national debt debates in the 1940s and compared politicians to ‘hens a cacklin’

By Mark Allan Jackson and The Conversation
May 18, 2023
Meet the 4 negotiators doing the real work in the debt limit fight and whose dealmaking may usher in economic stability—or chaos
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Meet the 4 negotiators doing the real work in the debt limit fight and whose dealmaking may usher in economic stability—or chaos

By Seung Min Kim, Kevin Freking and The Associated Press
May 17, 2023
Joe Biden, Kevin McCarthy
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Millions of job cuts, no Social Security, immediate recession: Here’s how gnarly a national debt default would be

By Darlene Superville and The Associated Press
May 17, 2023
Joe Biden
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Biden confident that ‘America will not default’ as he praises ‘good faith’ talks with McCarthy on debt ceiling deal

By Seung Min Kim, Lisa Mascaro and The Associated Press
May 17, 2023
Top economist Larry Summers says the debt ceiling gridlock is a ‘foolish exercise’ that could slash $6 trillion from the stock market
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Top economist Larry Summers says the debt ceiling gridlock is a ‘foolish exercise’ that could slash $6 trillion from the stock market

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May 17, 2023
A group of over 140 CEOs and Wall Street titans including David Solomon just warned stocks will crash if politicians can’t raise the debt ceiling
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A group of over 140 CEOs and Wall Street titans including David Solomon just warned stocks will crash if politicians can’t raise the debt ceiling

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May 17, 2023
Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy name negotiators to broker debt ceiling deal, shifting talks into encouraging new phase
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Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy name negotiators to broker debt ceiling deal, shifting talks into encouraging new phase

By Lisa Mascaro, Seung Min Kim and The Associated Press
May 17, 2023
Top Obama economist says we should abolish the debt limit as the current political ‘brinkmanship’ hurts the economy
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Top Obama economist says we should abolish the debt limit as the current political ‘brinkmanship’ hurts the economy

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May 16, 2023
Jamie Dimon
Finance

War rooms, bailouts and fire alarms: Here’s how power players on Wall Street and K Street are preparing for the U.S. to default on the national debt

By John W. Diamond and The Conversation
May 16, 2023
Wall Street firms say the debt ceiling showdown is already doing major damage and warn that politicians need to reach a deal—fast
Finance

Wall Street firms say the debt ceiling showdown is already doing major damage and warn that politicians need to reach a deal—fast

By Katherine Doherty and Bloomberg
May 16, 2023
Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have very different views on what happened at their debt ceiling meeting
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Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have very different views on what happened at their debt ceiling meeting

By Lisa Mascaro, Fatima Hussein, Seung Min Kim and The Associated Press
May 16, 2023
A veteran market watcher who saw the Fed creating a disaster in 2008 says ‘distortions in the economy’ today are still the Fed’s fault
Finance

A veteran market watcher who saw the Fed creating a disaster in 2008 says ‘distortions in the economy’ today are still the Fed’s fault

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May 15, 2023
Mortgage rates could spike if the U.S. defaults
Finance

The housing market correction would regain new life if the U.S. defaults, says Moody’s chief economist

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May 14, 2023
‘It’s essentially a game of chicken.’ The debt limit standoff has no real winners and potentially one big loser: The U.S. economy
Politics

‘It’s essentially a game of chicken.’ The debt limit standoff has no real winners and potentially one big loser: The U.S. economy

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May 13, 2023
Janet Yellen
Politics

Janet Yellen warns Congress that if they fail to act on debt ceiling, ‘we have to default’ on something

By Christopher Condon, Annmarie Hordern and Bloomberg
May 12, 2023

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