US government credit default swaps hit all time high on debt ceiling impasse
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK The cost of insuring exposure to U.S. government debt rose to fresh highs
2023-05-10 23:48
Denmark has a debt ceiling, too. It's never been a problem
The United States isn't the only country that puts a limit on how much money its government is allowed to borrow. But it is the only nation regularly pushed to the brink of a political and economic crisis as a result.
2023-05-10 22:19
Inside White House meeting on debt ceiling: Intractable positions and no new ground
In a lengthy meeting at the White House Tuesday, leaders struggled to break any new ground on debt ceiling negotiations with a source familiar telling CNN that leaders repeated over and over again the same positions privately that have become a common refrain in public.
2023-05-10 20:29
US debt ceiling standoff talks look at COVID clawbacks, energy permits
By Richard Cowan and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON Talks on raising the U.S. federal government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling
2023-05-10 18:15
Faraday Future to raise $100 million in debt to resume EV deliveries
Electric vehicle (EV) startup Faraday Future Intelligent Electric said on Tuesday it was raising $100 million in debt
2023-05-10 10:27
Treasury debt advisors warn of 'seismic' impact from U.S. debt payment delays
WASHINGTON Wall Street executives who have advised the U.S. Treasury's debt operations for the past 25 years warned
2023-05-10 07:54
What Biden, McCarthy, McConnell said about the US debt ceiling
WASHINGTON President Joe Biden and top Republican lawmakers met face-to-face on Tuesday as a deadlock over raising the
2023-05-10 06:52
Why we don't entirely know what would come after a US debt default
The warnings about a US debt default are earnest and urgent. And yet, the specifics of when the US will cross the so-called X-date -- when the country could default -- and what will happen in the immediate aftermath are maddeningly vague.
2023-05-10 05:53
Sri Lanka requests debt treatment in first bilateral committee meeting
Sri Lankan authorities formally presented on Tuesday a request for debt treatment in the first meeting of the
2023-05-10 02:26
Biden, McCarthy start U.S. debt ceiling talks as clock ticks to default
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden and top Republican lawmakers will declare their positions face to
2023-05-09 21:28
Biden to meet with congressional leadership as threat of national debt default looms
President Joe Biden is set to meet with congressional leadership on Tuesday amid a stalemate in Washington to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a default that would have catastrophic economic consequences.
2023-05-09 20:26
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 20:24