U.S. Is About To Hit The Debt Ceiling Again

New year, new Congress, old problem: the debt ceiling
The new cohort of lawmakers could agree to once again suspend it. They could also get rid of the national debt cap altogether.
The U.S. Is About To Hit The Debt Ceiling Again: What That Means For The Economy
A key deadline for the government's borrowing limit is rapidly approaching, but lawmakers may not have to deal with it until the summertime.
The debt ceiling is back, but no need to worry – yet
The nation’s debt ceiling was reinstated Thursday, giving congressional Republicans yet another divisive challenge to contend with in 2025.
Why Trump is antsy about the coming debt ceiling fight
A new debt ceiling established this week sets up a coming debate about averting default. The parameters of that standoff are already making Donald Trump unhappy.
What Is the Debt Ceiling and Why Does It Matter?
The cap on how much the government can borrow has become a political football, but the consequences are very real.
The debt ceiling is back on the table for 2025. Here's what happens next.
For about 48 hours last week, it looked like a debt ceiling fight in 2025 would be averted as ideas were floated to push the issue off until 2027 or 2029 (or even forever). But it was not to be.
U.S. Debt ceiling reinstated
As global markets experience a mixed bag of economic indicators, with U.S. consumer confidence dipping and European stocks seeing modest gains, investors are navigating an environment marked by cautious optimism and potential volatility.
The Debt Ceiling Makes a Comeback. What It Means for Bonds.
A limit on borrowing by the U.S. government was reinstated on Thursday, a fresh headache for fixed-income investors ahead of the start of the second Trump administration.
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Why the debt fight is going to get even worse next year
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Republicans Have No Debt-Ceiling Hostages To Take Except Themselves
Going back more than a decade now, Republicans have regularly used the debt ceiling as hostage-taking exercise, risking ...
Stephen Moore: The debt ceiling is a federal budget fire alarm — and Trump should embrace it
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'Gross mistake' for Congress to lift or suspend debt ceiling prior to Trump: AAF's Joel Griffith
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