Posts Tagged ‘ceiling’

That hopey changey thing, debt ceiling edition

January 18th, 2013 | No Comments

Once again, I can agree with President Obama on something: “The fact that we are here today to debate raising America’s debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. It is a sign that the U.S. Government can’t pay its own bills. It is a sign that we now depend on ongoing financial assistance from [...]

Debt ceiling resolution market rally?

August 1st, 2011 | No Comments

Love an inopportune headline. The message is obvious. Due to the inferred agreement between the House and Senate, the debt ceiling has been raised, ending the speculation that the United States might default on its loans. Only problem is, the rally didn’t last, so the headline looks kinda stupid.  And, it was from the onset [...]