Probability of Debt Default Has Risen 300 Percent Since Start of Year: Report

Probability of Debt Default Has Risen 300 Percent Since Start of Year: Report
The Department of the Treasury in Washington on Aug. 30, 2020. Andrew Kelly/Reuters
Bryan Jung
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The probability of a catastrophic U.S. debt default has risen by 300 percent since the start of the year.

recent report from MSCI, an American financial service provider, warned about the tripling of a debt default and said that Congress must pass a spending bill to avoid a disaster in the next few months.
Bryan Jung
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Bryan S. Jung is a native and resident of New York City with a background in politics and the legal industry. He graduated from Binghamton University.
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