The US Senate has reached a deal to extend the debt ceiling until early December, which narrowly averted an ‘economic catastrophe’. But is this the end? Or will the crisis just re-emerge a few weeks from now? And can the Democrats finally agree on two separate major spending bills? Jonathan Freedland discusses this with Joan E Greve
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Following a tense week on Capitol Hill, the US Senate has reached an agreement to extend the debt ceiling through to December, narrowly avoiding a US economy default. But will this really change anything? And why has this traditionally bipartisan issue become a divisive one?
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