The US Treasury has put mid-October as the date for reaching the debt limit

  • US Treasury Secretary Lew has informed Boehner
  • Lew says its hard to predict when Treasury cash will be exhausted
  • Warns of market instability and ‘significant disruptions

Headlines crossing Bloomberg.

This is a simmering issue and will come into market focus more and more as the date nears and the fight begins to gain momentum.