House conservatives issue new demands that threaten talks
WASHINGTON — A powerful bloc of U.S. House conservatives on Friday issued new demands that they said must be met before they would agree to vote to raise the debt…
Debt ceiling deal no closer as McCarthy, Biden vow to continue talks
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Thursday that he and President Joe Biden plan to meet again soon to continue talks about how and when to raise the nation’s…
U.S. to hit debt limit Thursday, Yellen warns Congress
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday notified Congress that the U.S. will reach its statutory debt limit next Thursday. After that, the Treasury Department this month will begin “taking certain…
House Majority Leader Scalise sidesteps debt ceiling questions
US House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, Republican of Louisiana, speaks alongside House Republican Conference Chair Representative Elise Stefanik (L), Republican of New York, as they speak during a press conference…
fiscal rules to be updated and the markets will be watching
The euro zone is to discuss changing its fiscal rules – a task that could have market repercussions. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The euro zone will soon reveal…