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Back to EpisodesYour Shortcut to... what's happening with the US debt ceiling
Season 4
Episode 167
Published 3 years, 1 month ago
Description
The US has been in the middle of a crazy political stoush over this thing called the “debt ceiling” for the past few months which has been threatening to blow up and cause ripples around the world… So in this Squiz Shortcut, we look at what a debt ceiling is, why it's become such a big deal now, and how it could play out.
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