US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the country “may not be successful” until June 15 to “pay” all the bills. It has been reported NBC.
“My assessment is that the chances of getting by June 15th when we can pay all our bills are pretty slim,” Yellen said, pointing out that the “hard deadline” is June 1.
According to him, “significant” tax payments are expected on June 15, but the minister is unsure if the country will have enough money before that date.
Earlier, Jake Sullivan, Assistant to the President of the USA for National Security, said that the situation is related to raising the national debt ceiling. does not cause anxiety. He assured President Joe Biden that he remains confident in the possibility of “good results” that will prevent the US from defaulting.
In early May, Yellen said that Biden’s must act if the public debt ceiling is not raised.