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It’s debt ceiling season

Today, Explained

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Exploring the Trillion-Dollar Coin Concept

This chapter explores the unconventional notion of minting a trillion-dollar coin to address fiscal challenges, rooted in a 1997 law. It features a discussion on the potential for this strategy to evade debt ceiling problems, along with playful takes on the coin's design and its political ramifications.

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