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U.S. Debt Ceiling Deadline Could Be Sooner Than Anticipated

April 25, 2023 ~ EconEye Admin ~ Leave a comment

The U.S. government's deadline to raise the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling could be sooner than expected.  Goldman Sachs analysts said weak tax collections in April indicate a higher probability that the so-called "X-date," when the government is no longer able to pay all its bills, would be reached in June. —reuters.com

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