HOT TOPIC: Red Ink: The Debt Ceiling and Deficit Spending

On the day the limit was reached, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen instituted established “extraordinary measures” to allow necessary borrowing for a limited period of time. While Yellen projects the extension will last until early June, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates it may last until sometime between July and September. However, the CBO cautions that […]

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