debt ceiling

Wall Street: speak on debt ceiling debacle

The short-term fix agreed by Congress pushes the debt-ceiling debate closer to mid-term elections, giving financial institutions an opportunity to influence a deal.

October 17, 2013

New issue premiums could spike amid US woes

Bond investors could demand higher new issue premiums in the coming days, especially if the US debt ceiling debate remains unresolved triggering risk aversion sentiment.

October 08, 2013

Obama wins: America’s voted, what’s next?

David Mazza of State Street Global Advisors discusses the implications of the US fiscal cliff and debt ceiling debates.

State Street Global Advisors

Democracy still the best model for growth

It might not seem obvious after the debt debacle in America, but democracy is still the only game in town for sustained economic growth.

August 01, 2011