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Survey finds broad support for shrinking government amid rising debt concerns
Americans estimate the federal government wastes 59 cents of every dollar it spends, according to a new survey by the Cato ...
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US Commerce Secretary Lutnick Pushes To Exclude Government Expenditure From GDP Calculation: 'Don't Think The Stock Market...Would Like That,' Says Expert
Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Commerce Secretary, has expressed his intent to exclude government spending from ... A Boost For Growth Or A Path To Unprecedented Debt? Why It Matters: Lutnick’s ...
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U.S. could face default by August if Congress doesn't address debt ceiling, budget office says
"The Congressional Budget Office estimates that if the debt limit remains unchanged, the government's ability to borrow using extraordinary measures will probably be exhausted in August or ...
CBO says US budget deficits to widen, national debt to surge to 156% of GDP
The Congressional Budget Office's long-term budget outlook shows deficits widening in the years ahead, driven primarily by ...
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US could default on debt as soon as July: Analysis
The federal government could default on its debt as soon as July, a new forecast from the Bipartisan Policy Center warns, raising pressure on Congress for action. The prominent think tank forecast ...
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U.S. Could Run Out of Cash by July, Analysis Finds
The Bipartisan Policy Center estimates that the so-called X-date could fall between mid-July and early October if Congress does not lift or suspend the nation’s debt limit. By Alan Rappeport ...