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Joe Biden, Kevin McCarthy reach 'agreement in principle' to raise debt ceiling as default looms
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Joe Biden, Kevin McCarthy reach ‘agreement in principle’ to raise debt ceiling as default looms

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an “agreement in principle” late Saturday as they raced to strike a deal that to…

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Treasury: US Treasury Secretary warns of 'chaos' if Washington fails to raise debt ceiling
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Treasury: US Treasury Secretary warns of ‘chaos’ if Washington fails to raise debt ceiling

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Sunday that unless Congress acts soon to raise the nation’s debt ceiling, “financial and economic chaos would ensue.”…

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