As X-Date Nears, Credit Ratings Firms Hold Steady on US Debt Grade
US government’s bond rating rests on centuries-long record of always paying its debts. Right it also hangs on faith in modern political brinkmanship.
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Fed Rate Path Hinges on Trade-Off Between Stable Banks or Prices
Fed policymakers increasingly grappling with a critical question: How much should they weigh the adverse impact of their interest-rate hikes on banks.
The Game Theory of the Debt Limit Points Toward Settlement
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Fed’s Powell: Rate Decisions Made 'Meeting by Meeting' After Aggressive Hikes
Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell said Friday future decisions on interest rate moves will be made on a "meeting by meeting" basis.
Elizabeth Warren: 'Very Troubled' by First Republic Sale to JPMorgan
Warren told US regulators she's "very troubled" by sale of First Republic to JPMorgan Chase arguing deal made nation's largest lender even bigger.
Pictet Bets Markets Are Wrong on the Timing of Fed Rate Cuts
One of Europe’s biggest asset managers is betting markets are wrong to expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates this year.
House Democrats Attempt Desperate Maneuver Around GOP to Raise Debt Ceiling
House Dems launched maneuver to raise US debt ceiling without conditions submitting discharge petition that would need the backing of at least 5 GOP.
