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Yellen puts Congress on notice over impending debt default date: 5 essential reads on what's at stake

  • Written by Matt Williams, Senior Breaking News and International Editor
Yellen puts Congress on notice over impending debt default date: 5 essential reads on what's at stakeTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen doesn't want to look back in anger over a debt deadline missed.Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images

Lawmakers have been given notice of a new deadline if they are to avoid a damaging default on U.S. debt: June 1, 2023.

If Congress fails to raise the nation’s borrowing limit by that date, Treasury Secretary Janet...

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