America is facing its highest inflation rate in 30 years.
It’s a pain point for families – and for President Joe Biden, who’s seen his approval rating continue to slip as the trend drags on.But in the background, another – arguably larger – economic problem looms.
The nation is officially pushing beyond its debt limit – and last month, Congress punted making a decision on that issue to Dec. 3.
We put questions about both issues to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
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