Bipartisan Policy Center

Prolonging debt ceiling deal risks aggravating recovery, says Jared Bernstein

Jan. 18, 2013

"The last time we even bellied up to this debt ceiling debate, according to the Bipartisan Policy Center, it cost us about $19 billion over ten years because of the very interest rate effect I'm defining."



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