Donnerstag, Juli 28, 2011

new york times: Estimates of When the U.S. Will Run Out of Money - Wann geht den USA das Geld aus

 








If Congress does not raise the debt ceiling, the U.S. Treasury will run out of cash reserves to pay for obligations such as Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, and defense contracts. The chart below shows the amount of the nation’s cash reserves and estimates for when it will run out if the debt ceiling is not raised. [more...]