LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) - British and Japanese officials warned Sunday of disastrous consequences for the global economy if last-minute talks among lawmakers in Washington failed to agree on raising the U.S. borrowing limit and averting a debt default.
Britain, Japan Warn Of Disaster If No U.s. Debt Deal
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Sun, 07/31/2011 - 9:32am
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