Now, the US has about a month before cash runs out to pay for the bills including the tax refunds. For most Americans, this failure is inexcusable and is a stupid way to run a government.
While the politicians bicker, the stock market could care less. Investors are apparently getting smart to the idea that they're not going to lose money again over politics in the Capitol. As of now, the DJ is slightly higher than yesterday. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/skating-close-edge-again-debt-011810413.html http://finance.yahoo.com/news/skating-close-edge-again-debt-011810413.html
