Major players in the financial system are pondering the unthinkable as the US inches closer to an unprecedented default.
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As President Biden begins meeting with congressional leaders to resolve the debt ceiling showdown, an economist warns the consequences of a default could be dire.
The long-term economic outlook for Ukraine as it manages the effects of the Russian invasion
Experts discuss the implications of Russia’s recent debt default for the global financial markets and Russia’s reputation
Russia is on the verge of defaulting on its foreign debt, which not only could have severe economic consequences but could also complicate Putin’s ability to wage a prolonged war in Ukraine.
Although US debt may be at eye-popping levels, an economist explains why it shouldn’t keep you up at night.
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Professor of Economics, University of Georgia
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Chair of Applied Political Science, Coventry University
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Professor of Political Science, Boise State University
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Professor of Banking and Finance Law, Queen Mary University of London
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Deputy Chair of Business Administration, Touro University
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Senior Lecturer in Economics and Finance, Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Assistant Professor of International Relations, Leiden University
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Director of the Center for Public Finance at the Baker Institute, Rice University
