Will the U.S. default on its debt? | Inside Story

Can the U.S. solve its debt ceiling crisis in time? With just over a week before a deadline to agree on how much the government can borrow, deep divisions remain. What will happen if the two sides can’t seal a deal? What will be the global impact? Presenter: Nastasya Tay Guests: William Lee, Chief Economist at the Milken Institute and former Deputy Division Chief at the International Monetary Fund. Laura Blessing, Senior Fellow at the Government Affairs Institute at Georgetown University and Co-Host of the podcast, Congress, Two Beers. Simon Rabinovitch, the U.S. Economics Editor at The Economist. Subscribe to our channel Follow us on Twitter Find us on Facebook Check our website: Check out our Instagram page: @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #UnitedStates #Debt #DebtCeiling #Government #US