The answer lies in the method of modification that the Fix The Debt execs have in mind.
The benefit of such a delay to the companies headed by the heroic executives of Fix The Debt?
Finance ministers and political officials in Europe have again and again come up with plan to fix the debt crisis.
In the coming debate, those who want to fix the debt problem by fixing its root causes should have the high ground.
Announcing the adoption of a plan to fix the debt would help boost economic growth and spur job creation by reducing uncertainty about our economic future and renewing confidence in our political system.
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The Simpson-Bowles deficit reduction plan that the Campaign to Fix the Debt has advocated is a clear way forward to avoid another crisis this summer, when the debt ceiling comes up for review again.
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Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt, even got to ring the opening bell at the NYSE today, with CEOs and other deficit deacons at her side.
Of course, Fix The Debt while rejecting the idea of returning the tax rates for the upper 2 percent of Americans to the progressive rates of the Clinton era, thereby severely impacting on their personal capital gains and dividend income does appear prepared to support a proposal that would limit deductions as a way to raise revenue.
The leaders of the two biggest EU economies Germany and France have pledged to fully support efforts to fix the EU debt and financial crisis and come up with a comprehensive plan to do so by the end of the month.
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C. have been unable to come together and compromise to solve the tremendously important, time-sensitive issue to fix the national debt.
The leaders of the two biggest EU economies Germany and France have pledged to fully support efforts to fix the EU debt and financial crisis.
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Last weekend the leaders of the two biggest EU economies Germany and France pledged to fully support efforts to fix the EU debt and financial crisis.
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Ed Grebeck, chief executive officer of Tempus Advisors and a veteran of the bond markets, said he thinks the markets are more concerned about the longer-term health of the U.S. economy, rather than the short-term fix of raising the debt ceiling.
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The U.S., therefore, would not be in such a debt fix if Beijing had allowed the renminbi to float and honored its trade promises, thereby allowing a more balanced trade between the two nations.
The government is trying to fix the economy not just by cutting the deficit, and eventually debt, but also by trying to get the economy into the right shape so it can compete internationally.
There are competing plans to fix Social Security, Medicare as well as the national debt and deficit.
Some argue that one important fix to the system is to allow for student loan debt to be discharged in bankruptcy.
And the plight of 20 million homeowners holding mortgages greater than the value of their real estate needs a major fix in mortgage debt service, even placing many of these homes on a rental basis indefinitely through a federal agency.
The simple, entrepreneurial fix is a new mortgage product that would combine debt with equity, something like a convertible bond.
It will be easier to fix the real problems if we stop making ourselves look silly tilting at the debt ceiling windmill.
Probably the first piece of business is going to be to go ahead and fix our deficit and debt issues and make a decision about how big our government is and how we're going to pay for it.
This is where the Fed's unscientific narrative is dead wrong: That we need more debt and credit to fix our debtor nation problem.
The wave of debt buybacks, the analysts say, is the latest illustration of European banks' quick-fix solution to capital problems, in exchange for potential funding problems down the road.
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