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What's happening with the debt ceiling (again)?
FromThe Current
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jan 25, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
After the U.S. reached its debt limit last week, Secretary Janet Yellen announced that the Treasury will engage in extraordinary measure to prevent the U.S. from defaulting on its debt, but it remains to be seen how and when Congress will take action. Brookings experts David Wessel, Bill Gale, Molly Reynolds, Wendy Edelberg explain the debt ceiling, the economic ramifications of default, and the politics of finding a solution. Transcript and show notes: https://www.brookings.edu/podcast-episode/whats-happening-with-the-debt-ceiling-again/
Released:
Jan 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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