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Mastering the Multi-Speed Market: Greg Daco on Disinflation, Monetary Policy, and Debt Ceiling Debates

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The Debt Ceiling Debt Debacle

There were really four potential scenarios that could have unfolded when it comes to the debt ceiling debacle. I wouldn't be surprised if the outcome ends up being pushing back the deadline to September or end of the summer and essentially tying that to an obligation to cut spending. The third option, which is increasingly likely is essentially some form of executive action. And then the fourth option is essentially a default. That's the one where you end up in a situation that not only leads to a significant economic downturn but also financial market stress.

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