US debt crisis
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12.10.20230 91
US adds $500 billion to debt in less than a month
The $31.4 trillion debt ceiling was surpassed in January © Getty Images / Anna Moneymaker / Staff US national debt surged…
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19.09.20230 93
US national debt passes new landmark
The country’s gross financial liabilities topped $33 trillion for the first time on record © Getty Images / malerapaso US national…
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18.07.20230 123
Over 50 countries close to debt default – UN
Talks with G20 on relief for borrowers are reportedly “not advancing at all” FILE PHOTO: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen…
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Irresponsible economic policies by developed nations have increased tensions globally, the Russian president has claimed Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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17.06.20230 106
US debt hits historic high
The record was reached just two weeks after the government was given leave to keep borrowing without limits through 2024…
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04.06.20230 115
Washington averts historic default
President Biden has signed a compromise debt ceiling bill into law © AFP / Brendan Smialowski US President Joe Biden signed…
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02.06.20230 118
US avoids debt default
The Senate has approved raising the government spending limit ahead of a looming deadline Sen. Charles Schumer in the Senate…
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29.05.20230 116
Text of US debt ceiling bill released
The agreement raises the debt limit for two years and includes few of the spending cuts requested by Republicans House…
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27.05.20230 109
US debt-ceiling crisis causing global economic ‘anxiety’ – IMF
The global financial system will be plunged into uncertainty unless lawmakers agree a deal, the head of the agency warns…
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27.05.20230 112
US treasury secretary revises default deadline
Janet Yellen says the government has a few more days to argue over the debt ceiling before it runs out…