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US Treasury: Economy Shows Resilience in Q1 2023

The US economy exhibited continued strength in Q1 2023, with real GDP increasing 1.1% at an annual rate and employers adding an average of 345,000 payroll jobs per month, according to the US Treasury Department.

US Treasury Secretary Yellen Sounds Alarm on Debt Limit, Calls for Prompt Congressional Action

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen has sent a letter to Congressional leaders, urging them to act promptly to raise or suspend the debt limit.