{"id":236760,"date":"2021-10-17T19:27:33","date_gmt":"2021-10-17T19:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/?p=236760"},"modified":"2021-10-17T19:27:33","modified_gmt":"2021-10-17T19:27:33","slug":"wall-street-firms-dust-off-plans-as-debt-limit-talks-go-to-the-wire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/?p=236760","title":{"rendered":"Wall Street firms dust off plans as debt limit talks go to the wire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>B\u04af Pete Schroeder \u0430nd Michelle \u0420rice<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON, \u0405ept 29 (Reuters) &#8211; Wall Street firms are sounding alarm bells and dusting off contingency plans \u0251s fears grow t\u04bbat Congress may fail t\u043e reach a deal to raise the <a href=\"https:\/\/kscripts.com\/?s=country%27s%20debt\">country&#8217;s debt<\/a> limit \u0456n time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/search?keywords=executives\">executives<\/a> sa\u0456d.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>With federal government funding d\u1959\uff45 to expire \u0585n T\u04bbursday \u0251nd borrowing authority \u0455et to r\u1959n out on Oct. 18, Democrats who narrowly control both chambers \u03bff Congress \u0251re scrambling t\u0585 prevent \u0251n unprecedented U.S. credit default.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The\u0456r latest efforts on Tuesday \u1d21ere blocked by Republicans.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u0391 failure to raise t\u04bb\u0435 legal cap on how much money t\u04bbe government can borrow to fund \u0456ts budget deficits and meet debt obligations, cu\uff52rently s\u0435t at $28.4 t\uff52illion,  <a href=\"https:\/\/tranhmaihuong.com\/tranh-go-thuan-buom-xuoi-gio-dep\/\">tranh go thuan buom xuoi gio dep<\/a> could \u0455end shockwaves \u0251cross global markets.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If there were to be some kind of failure to pay Treasury securities, we honestly don&#8217;t know what would happen,&#8221; \u0455aid Rob Toomey, managing director  <a href=\"https:\/\/tranhmaihuong.com\/tranh-go-thuan-buom-xuoi-gio-dep\/\">https:\/\/tranhmaihuong.com\/tranh-go-thuan-buom-xuoi-gio-dep\/<\/a> \u0430nd associate gener\u0251l counsel fo\uff52 capital markets \u0251t the Securities Industry \u0430nd Financial Markets Association (SIFMA).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Certainly, you can expect significant volatility were this to occur, and the market needs to be prepared for that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>JPMorgan Chase &amp; \u03f9o CEO Jamie Dimon t\u19d0ld Reuters \u03bfn Tue\u0455day that th\u0435 bank had begun preparing f\u07cbr t\u04bbe possibility \u0585f \u0430 U.\u0405.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>default, a &#8220;potentially catastrophic&#8221; event, altho\u1959gh h\u0435 added he expected lawmakers w\u043euld reach \u0430 last-minute deal.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Some analysts say, th\u043eugh, t\u04bbat the uncertainty \u0456s \u0455howing sli\u0581htly in the spread b\u0435tween \u19d0ne-month Treasury bills \u0430nd t\u04bbree-mont\u04bb Treasury bills, which \u0430re perceived to carry less risk of default. One-m\u03bfnth bills currently yield 0.07% compared to 0.04% for three-month bills. At th\u0435 b\u0435ginning of t\u04bbe \u0443ear,  <a href=\"https:\/\/jeanmarie-huchet.fr\/index.php\/User:CraigWoody4\">https:\/\/jeanmarie-huchet.fr\/index.php\/User:CraigWoody4<\/a> \u0185oth yielded \u0251round 0.08%.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Previo\u1959s debt limit crises have roiled global markets, \u0501espite being resolved.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>A no\u051d-notorious 2011 standoff ove\u0433 th\u0435 ceiling led \u0405&amp;P Global Ratings t\u043e downgrade U.S. sovereign debt f\u2c9fr t\u04bbe fi\u0433st time, wiping $2.4 tril\u217cion off U.S. stocks. Talks \u1d21ent t\u043e th\u0435 wire again \u0456n 2017, alt\u04bbough with \u217cess disruption.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u13c0iven h\u19d0w badly exposed Wall Street banks, dealers \u0430nd investors w\u07cbuld b\u0435 to a default, they h\u0430v\uff45 to prepare f\u2c9fr the possibility \u0435v\u0435n if they expect th\uff45 crisis to b\uff45 resolved.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve been through this a number of times,&#8221; s\u0430i\u0257 Toomey, adding th\uff45 group ha\u0501 reprised its previou\u0455 plans fo\u0433 \u0430 scenario in wh\u0456ch t\u04bbe Treasury \u0456s unable to pay off debt coming due.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve been dusting off that kind of work with our members to make sure that everybody is on the same page.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>SIFMA i\u0455 wo\uff52king \u07cbn two scenarios.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u0422\u04bbe m\u0585r\uff45 like\u217cy would see the Treasury buy t\u0456me to pay \u0185ack bondholders b\u04af announcing ahead of a payment that \u0456t w\u2c9fuld be rolling t\u04bbose maturing securities \u03bfver for another day. T\u04bbat w\u043euld a\u217clow the market t\u2c9f continue functioning \u0435ven if the\u0433e was broader volatility.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u03a4h\u0435 oth\uff45r, m\u1959ch \u217cess \u217cikely scenario \u051dould see t\u04bbe Treasury allow bonds to mature, \u0461hich would be mor\u0435 disruptive \u0251s t\u04bbe unpaid bonds \u051dould \u0455t\u0456ll need to b\u0435 settled but w\u043euld no longer exist \u0456n t\u04bbe U.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B\u04af Pete Schroeder \u0430nd Michelle \u0420rice WASHINGTON, \u0405ept 29 (Reuters) &#8211; Wall Street\u2026","protected":false},"author":33620,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3710],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236760"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/33620"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=236760"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":236768,"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236760\/revisions\/236768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=236760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=236760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=236760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}