The calls are the latest sign of mounting pressure on the US government to avert a potential crisis if it’s no longer able to borrow money to pay its bills
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called the leaders of Wall Streets largest financial firms in recent days to enlist their help in her campaign to pressure Republicans to support raising or suspending the debt ceiling, according to people familiar with the matter.
Yellen reached out to chief executive officers including JPMorgan Chases Jamie Dimon, Citigroups Jane Fraser, Wells Fargos Charlie Scharf, Bank of Americas Brian Moynihan and a senior official at Goldman Sachs Group, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing …
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