US financial news live updates: Debt ceiling deal, Social Security checks, $500 monthly payments...

May 30, 2023
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Headlines | Tuesday, 30 May 2023

- House committees to begin turning Biden and McCarthy US debt ceiling deal into law

- The day the US could default on its debts, otherwise known as the 'X Date', extended from 1 June to 5 June

- US employment still going strong with fewer initial UI claims than expected, continuous UI claims drop

- The median selling price of homes sold in the US fell to $420,800 in April, the lowest level recorded in the last year.

- Experts remain divided over whether the Fed will announce another rate hike in June.

- The impact of a default could present greater challenges for some states over others.

- Can President Biden use the Fourteenth Amendment to increase the debt limit?

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