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Congressional Budget Office report piles pressure on political negotiators to agree a deal on raising debt ceiling
Congressional Budget Office forecast comes amid growing political war of words over lifting borrowing limit
Republicans raise concerns price tag could stoke inflation
Minority leader Kevin McCarthy speaks for more than eight hours in an effort to hold up passage of spending package
Important lessons are already emerging to help us manage the impact of such diseases better in future
CBO predicts $13tn shortfall this decade and deteriorating picture beyond
Budget agency chief says debt is on ‘unsustainable course’ and rising faster than expected
Congressional Budget Office warns that $3bn in economic activity will never be recovered
A party of Trump and Ryan cannot be trusted with the US’s finances
Steady growth is finally lifting incomes after years of stagnation
The IMF is optimistic in the short term, but long-term structural risks remain
Congressional Budget Office warns of ‘serious negative consequences’ from rising debt
President’s large budget shortfall could push bond yields even higher
Focus on trimming deficit following tax cuts places low-income individuals at risk
Senate plan targets benefits enjoyed by renewables and technology industries
Outgoing Fed chair voices concern as Senate debates tax cuts that could boost deficit
The reforms going through Congress clearly reflect the party’s priorities
Advocates say growth and lower spending can offset trillions in extra borrowing required
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