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Negotiators US President Joe Biden (right) and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have been locked in weeks of tense talks over the debt limit

Republicans, Biden reach debt ceiling deal

28 May 2023

US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (L) looks on as US President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting on the debt ceiling, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 22, 2023

US debt deal faces tough sell in Congress to avoid default

28 May 2023

Biden 'hopeful' of imminent US debt deal

27 May 2023

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the US could hit the debt ceiling as early as June 5

What happens if US fails to lift debt limit by June 5?

27 May 2023

The IMF's new US forecast follows recent data which indicates a resilient economy in spite of an aggressive campaign of interest-rate hikes

IMF slightly lifts US 2023 growth forecast

27 May 2023

US lawmakers are set to leave on a break but would be called back to vote if a debt ceiling deal is reached

Washington seen inching closer to debt deal

26 May 2023