IN-DEPTHone year ago
The ‘levitating’ US debt ceiling
The Republican-led House of Representatives has passed a bill that would boost the US $31.4 trillion federal debt ceiling in exchange for slashing government spending.
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Economyone year ago
Millions of Americans falling behind economically: Sanders
Senator Bernie Sanders says millions of Americans are falling further and further behind economically.
Economy2 years ago
Yellen warns climate change could seriously harm US economy
Climate change may trigger asset value losses in coming years that could cascade through the US financial system, according to US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
Economy2 years ago
US consumer confidence drops for second month: Survey
A gloomier outlook on where jobs, incomes and business conditions are headed is weighing on American consumers, with US consumer confidence falling for a second straight month, said survey data released Tuesday.
Economy2 years ago
US consumer spending surges in January as inflation heats up
US consumer spending increased by the most in nearly two years in January amid a surge in wage gains, while inflation accelerated.
Economy2 years ago
Yellen warns about 'catastrophe' if Congress fails to raise debt limit
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says “every responsible member of Congress” must agree to raise the debt ceiling.
Politics2 years ago
Record numbers of Americans worse off under Biden: Poll
Four in ten Americans say they are worse off financially since Joe Biden took office, a poll says.
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