McCarthy-Biden showdown is about much more than the US national debt
The clash between President Joe Biden and House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy over the US debt will decide who is the most dominant figure in Washington for most of the next two years. And a failure by the two men to come to terms by this time next month would result in a national default that could have a profound impact on the economy and the 2024 election.
2023-05-09 12:23
Analysis-Thai household debt in election focus as millions in 'endless struggle'
By Devjyot Ghoshal, Juarawee Kittisilpa and Orathai Sriring BANGKOK Kavita Wongyakasem runs a small business in Bangkok, owns
2023-05-09 09:58
Vanguard’s Trillion-Dollar Man Controls as Much US Debt as China
When March’s bank failures ignited a historic bond rally, few, if any, made more money than Josh Barrickman.
2023-05-09 07:27
Yellen says 'no good options' if Congress fails to raise debt ceiling
By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday that a failure by
2023-05-09 05:47
Yellen is calling CEOs personally to warn on US debt ceiling -sources
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is reaching out to U.S. business and financial leaders to
2023-05-09 04:28
Union sues to strike down US debt limit as default looms
By Daniel Wiessner A union for U.S. federal government employees filed a lawsuit on Monday claiming a law
2023-05-09 03:59
If US defaults on its debt, Treasury would have to decide how to pay the bills
As the date that the US could default on its obligations grows closer, the Treasury Department must prepare for an unprecedented situation -- figuring out which bills to pay with the money it has on hand if Congress doesn't act.
2023-05-09 02:51
Chilean Stocks Gain as Political Right Takes Control of Process to Rewrite the Constitution
Chilean stocks leaped by the most since September on Monday after opposition conservatives dealt a significant blow to
2023-05-09 00:59
Bitcoin Based-Memecoin Surge Seen Driving Binance Anxiety
The oldest cryptocurrency blockchain is being clogged up by a recent spate of Bitcoin-based memecoins such as Pepe,
2023-05-08 23:54