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There is no easy escape from America’s debt-ceiling mess

8 mins | Feb 1, 2023
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The American economy is approaching dangerous territory, but is there any way out for The Fed? The Economist discusses the extraordinary measures taken to conserve cash and why government "workarounds" bring their own debt dangers.

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