The US Treasury Department will start taking "extraordinary measures" next week to avoid risking a default on government debt, Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, days before President-elect Donald ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the federal government would hit the debt limit set by Congress on Tuesday, prompting the Treasury Department to take “extraordinary” steps to avoid a default.

WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury ... the measures would last and urged Congress to raise or suspend the debt limit "to protect the full faith and credit of the United States." ...

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urged Congress to act quickly 'to protect the full faith and credit of the United States' - Copyright AFP/File Allison ROBBERT US ...

The US Treasury Department will start taking "extraordinary measures" next week to avoid risking a default on government debt, Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, days before President-elect ...

Donald Trump’s first day as President will be spent grappling the US’s A$58 trillion debt ceiling with the Treasury Department forced to impose ‘extraordinary measures’ to avoid defaulting.

The US treasury department will start taking “extraordinary measures” next week to avoid risking a default on government debt, secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, days before President-elect ...