Thursday, July 28, 2011

This could be the only way to stop a U.S. credit downgrade

From Washington's Blog:

According to Reuters, a majority of economists now think U.S. credit will be downgraded.

The debt ceiling plans being proposed likely will not avoid a debt downgrade.

Indeed, as Zero Hedge notes, the cuts being proposed in the debt ceiling proposals would be offset by the costs of the downgrade...

The U.S. downgrade alone, now virtually taken for granted by everyone, will offset any beneficial impact from any deficit reduction that will have to happen for the debt ceiling to be increased.

Indeed, many are starting to say a downgrade is inevitable.

In truth and in fact, we could still avoid a downgrade ... but only if we immediately...

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