Video Period 28 minutes 25 seconds
Republicans and Democrats in standoff over debt ceiling days earlier than deadline.
Can the US resolve its debt ceiling disaster in time?
With lower than two weeks to a deadline to agree on how a lot the federal government can borrow, deep divisions stay.
What is going to occur if the 2 sides can’t seal a deal? What will probably be its world impression?
Presenter: Nastasya Tay
Visitors:
William Lee – Chief economist on the Milken Institute
Laura Blessing – Senior fellow on the Authorities Affairs Institute at Georgetown College
Simon Rabinovitch – US economics editor at The Economist newspaper