Investment Opportunities and Risks Amidst Potential U.S. Debt Default

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Investment Opportunities and Risks Amidst Potential U.S. Debt Default
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The US is approaching the day when it won't be able to pay its bills, as soon as June 1, according to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. While America's ability to borrow isn't in question as long as Congress greenlights the issuance of new debt needed to pay for spending it has already authorized, the prospects for a deal between the White House and the Republican-controlled House of Representatives still look touch-and-go at best.

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