Michael Strain on Averting the Looming Debt Ceiling Disaster

Michael Strain on Averting the Looming Debt Ceiling Disaster

Michael Strain is the Director of Economic Policy Studies and the Arthur F. Burns Scholar in Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute and is a returning guest to Macro Musings. Michael rejoins the podcast to talk about the looming debt ceiling crisis and his recent article on the issue titled, *Averting a Debt-Ceiling Disaster.* David and Michael specifically discuss the background, history and recent events leading up to the current crisis, how to impose fiscal discipline in a low interest rate world, solutions the US government could pursue, and more.

Transcript for the episode can be found here.

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*Averting a Debt-Ceiling Disaster* by Michael Strain

*House Republicans Prepare Emergency Plan for Breaching Debt Limit* by Jeff Stein, Leigh Ann Caldwell, and Theodoric Meyer

*Extraordinary Measures* by the Bipartisan Policy Center

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