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US Treasury to take "extraordinary measures" to avoid debt default
The US Treasury Department will start taking "extraordinary measures" next week to avoid risking a default on government debt, Secretary Janet Yellen said.
Yellen says Treasury will use ‘extraordinary measures’ on Jan. 21 to prevent hitting debt ceiling
In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen says her agency will start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling,
Treasury to begin ‘extraordinary measures’ as US approaches debt cliff
The breach of the debt ceiling officially starts the clock on how long Trump and Congress will have to act to avoid a financially catastrophic default.
Treasury will begin steps to avoid debt default as Trump takes office
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the U.S. government’s fiscal health is bleak, with debt and deficits set to reach record levels.
US Treasury to launch measures to avoid debt limit breach on Tuesday
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the government will reach its statutory borrowing limit on Tuesday and begin employing "extraordinary measures" to keep from breaching the cap and risking a potential catastrophic default.
U.S. Starts Maneuvers to Avoid Breaching Debt Limit, Putting Pressure on Congress
WASHINGTON—The U.S. government is now constrained by its statutory debt limit, the Treasury Department said, prompting the start of “extraordinary measures” this Tuesday to keep America’s bills paid and putting pressure on Congress to lift the borrowing cap.
US Treasury To Start Measures To Avoid Debt Default On Jan 21
The US Treasury Department is expected to take measures next week to avoid a default on government debt, Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
US will hit debt limit on Tuesday, Treasury's Yellen warns in letter. What happens next?
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, in a letter on Friday to congressional leaders, said the Treasury would begin using ...
Trump’s pick to lead the Treasury Department backs tariffs and extended tax cuts during confirmation hearing
South Carolina billionaire investor and hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent faced questioning on Capitol Hill Thursday during ...
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US imposes more sanctions on Yemen’s Houthis amid escalation with Israel
US penalties target Sanaa central bank governor, as Houthis say they are undeterred by US and Israeli attacks.
Chinese hackers breached US government office that assesses foreign investments for national security risks
In this September 2023 photo, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen delivers a keynote address during the second annual ...
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Chinese hackers attack US Treasury to steal data from sanctions division – The Washington Post
Chinese hackers who launched a cyberattack on the US Treasury Department targeted an important ... people imposed by the US government. Source: Washington Post, citing US officials, as ...
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Chinese hackers got into US Treasury's sanctions office, Washington Post says
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen (C), with Chinese Vice Minister of Finance Liao Min (R) and People's Bank of China Deputy Director Xuan Changneng at the Treasury Department in Washington ...
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Trump nominee for Treasury opposes higher taxes on billionaires, decries federal spending
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Treasury secretary appeared on track for Senate confirmation after a hearing.
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Treasury’s sanctions office hacked by Chinese government, officials say
Chinese government hackers breached a highly sensitive office in the Treasury Department that administers ... most potent tools possessed by the United States to achieve national security aims ...