Sentences with phrase «past debt ceiling»

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Last week, I wrote that the upcoming Kabuki theatre in Congress, over a possible government shutdown and the debt ceiling, might convince the Federal Reserve to postpone the QE tapering past its next rate - setting meeting in mid-September.

The Republican - led Congress has struggled immensely over the past eight months, and the party now faces further division as they return and urgently need to raise the debt ceiling to avoid a government shutdown, pass an aid package for Hurricane Harvey — some of which is expected to be tied to the raise of the debt ceiling — and now reach a decision on DACA.

In past debt - ceiling episodes we have proactively raised liquidity levels for an added buffer in the event of prolonged market dislocations.

«The growing debacle surrounding the election of a new Republican House Speaker and the potential crisis if Congress doesn't raise the debt ceiling within the next month are additional risks that have sprung up in the past couple of weeks,» Capital Economics said in a research note last week.

Some Republicans either do not, or do not strongly, oppose the Affordable Care act, simply judging from their willingness to move past the current budget and debt ceiling stand off.

... In years past, the MTA's debt loan and ceiling have gone up,» Astorino said, noting that the agency increased its debt limit from $ 37 billion to $ 44 billion and has planned toll and fare increases coming in 2015 and 2017.

Countries all over the world have been able to increase their debt ceilings up until the past few years because economic growth allowed for it.

Many real estate professionals have been eyeing the news closely as lawmakers have frantically tried to reach a solution to the debt ceiling crisis over the past few weeks.