United States public debt

US debt limit: House votes to increase borrowing limit

The House of Representatives has passed an increase in the US government's debt limit, after the Republicans gave up on…

11 years ago

Jack Lew: US default could happen by the end of month

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has warned the US may default on its debt by the end of the month if…

11 years ago

US shutdown: Congress approves debt deal

The US government is to reopen after Congress has passed a bill to raise the federal debt limit, with hours…

11 years ago