Janet Yellen actually said...

Our economy has needed updated roads, ports, and broadband networks for many years now, and I am very grateful that on the night of November...

a default on the U.S. debt would be catastrophic from the standpoint of our credibility

Ultimately, the reason that the United States dollar is the reserve currency in the world is because people trust the United States economy.

If Congress doesn’t raise what’s called the debt ceiling by October 18th, it could trigger a recession.