White House Brainard: Debt ceiling fights have been unproductive

White House’s economic advisor Lael Brainard is speaking and said:

• debt ceiling fights have been unproductive
• It should not cost hundreds of dollars to prepare taxes, expect direct filing to become more widely available

Earlier today Brainard said:

• We should fully pay for any tax cuts extended in 2025
• Biden would not accept outcome that does not preserve current tax breaks for the middle class
• Corporate tax rates are too low for country’s fiscal health.

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.