The federal government could default on its debt as soon as July, a new forecast from the Bipartisan Policy Center warns, raising pressure on Congress for action.

The prominent think tank forecast Monday that the so-called “X-Date” would likely arrive between mid-July and early October.

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    5 days ago

    It’d be collapsing-the-entire-US-economy bad, at the very least, which would probably cause a massive disruption across the whole world.