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The nation’s debt ceiling was ... “The federal government will begin 2025 with significantly more cash on hand compared to the start of the most recent debt limit debate in 2023,” said Shai ...
For about 48 hours last week, it looked like a debt ceiling fight in 2025 would be averted, as ideas were floated to postpone the issue until 2027 or 2029 (or even forever). But it was not to be.
The debt ceiling is routinely raised to accommodate repayment of the country’s debt. The last time it was raised was in 2021. The debt ceiling was suspended last June.
The debt ceiling was one of the sticking points Trump used to scrap a bipartisan deal to keep the government funded through March. Now he's revisiting a much-used political tool.
Sometimes Congress raises the debt ceiling quietly, and sometimes lawmakers use the occasion to engage in a noisy debate over fiscal policy before raising the cap at the last possible moment.
Between 2007 and 2013, Australia had a debt ceiling, which limited how much the Australian government could borrow. The debt ceiling was contained in section 5(1) of the Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911 [17] until its repeal on 10 December 2013. The statutory limit was created in 2007 by the Rudd government and set at $75
The US last dealt with a debt ceiling crisis in early 2023, when it hit its $31.4 trillion debt limit. After months of contentious negotiations between the GOP-led House and the Democrats who ...
Rather than raise the limit by a dollar amount, lawmakers suspended the debt limit through Jan. 1, 2025. At that point, the limit will be automatically raised to match the amount of debt that has ...