US expected to hit debt ceiling

US expected to hit debt ceiling

By Financial Times

The US is set to hit the debt ceiling today and Microsoft plans to cut 10,000 jobs to bring down costs. Plus, the FT’s Katie Martin reports from Davos on the tense relations between the US and Europe over America’s new expensive green subsidies law.


Mentioned in this podcast:

EU makes green pitch to rival US subsidy splurge

Microsoft to cut 10,000 jobs in push to bring down costs

The US hits the debt ceiling today. What happens next?

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