U.S. Treasury's Adeyemo sees no ability to 'triage' payments without debt limit hike
WASHINGTON Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said on Friday that the U.S. government does not have the
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Factbox-Top US credit rating under watch as debt ceiling talks drag on
Drawn-out negotiations between the White House and Republicans to raise the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling have unnerved markets
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Biden, McCarthy looking to close US debt ceiling deal for two years
By Richard Cowan, Andy Sullivan and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON The White House and congressional Republicans on Friday are
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Debt limit negotiators under pressure to reach deal as risk of default grows
There are signs that negotiations over raising the nation's debt limit are gaining momentum, but major differences remain and it's unclear how quickly an agreement could come together. Time is running short as the risk of a first-ever default grows.
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US credit default swaps flash default warning and speculators rush in
By Shankar Ramakrishnan and Nell Mackenzie (Reuters) -A measure of U.S. default risk is flashing red as talks over the
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Analysis-Wall Street prepares for Treasuries mess as default looms
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss, Saeed Azhar and Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK Anxiety is increasing in parts of Wall Street
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As US credit risk looms, former S&P officials see 2011 downgrade as vindicated
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON As the United States stares at the risk of a credit downgrade, former Standard
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Democrats have warning for White House that their support for debt deal is not guaranteed
Rep. Susan Wild, one of the country's most politically vulnerable Democrats, made her displeasure known over the White House's handling of talks to raise the debt ceiling with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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Inside the Treasury Department team monitoring early economic warning signs as default threat looms
Nearly five months before the US was projected to hit the debt ceiling, a small team inside the Treasury Department began alerting top officials to early effects already being felt in the US financial system.
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US default fears spark clearing house collateral scrutiny
By John McCrank, Laura Matthews and Michelle Price WASHINGTON Clearing houses and their members are working out how
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Power transmission deal being mulled in US debt limit talks -sources
By Timothy Gardner and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON A bill to boost power transmission between U.S. regions is being
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Companies beef up contingency plans ahead of US debt-ceiling deadline
By Laura Matthews NEW YORK Some corporate treasurers are stepping up their contingency plans to address any upcoming
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