On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the minting of a trillion dollar coin as a potential work around of the debt limit debate, what impacts it would have on the market and if this super-coin could work in a Coke machine.
Tag Archives: Debt ceiling
U.S. Senate Candidate Richard Mourdock Talks Debt and the Need to Replace Senator Dick Lugar
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Elizabeth Blackney are joined by candidate for U.S. Senate Richard Mourdock to discuss the recent debt rating downgrade, his approach foreign policy, and the need to replace long time Senator Dick Lugar.
S&P Downgrades Our Credit Rating, Obama Downgrades the American Dream
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the fallout from the S&P downgrade of our credit rating, the false "Tea Party Downgrade" spin from Democrats and the Verizon's union strike.
Senator Jim DeMint Talks About the Debt Ceiling Deal and His New Book
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Senator Jim DeMint to discuss the fallout from the debt ceiling debate, the danger of Congress' new super committee and his new book The Great American Awakening: Two Years that Changed America, Washington, and Me.
Ignore the Media Spin, We Lost the Debt Ceiling Battle
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the McConnell - Obama debt deal, how we got screwed, and the weak GDP report.
With Debt Deadline Looming, Markets on High Alert
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the latest debt ceiling negotiation developments from this weekend, and how the markets will react if no deal is reached in time.
Congressman Paul Ryan Discusses a Debt Ceiling Deal, the Gang of Six and Fixing the Economy
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca and Congressman Paul Ryan to discuss the latest in the debt ceiling negotiations, the Senate's Gang of Six plan, and the need to means test entitlement reform.
Is the Gang of Six Headed for a Shootout with the House?
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Pejman Yousefzadeh and Elizabeth Blackney to discuss the Gang of Six plan to settle the budget deal and what "increased revenue" might mean, then we'll talk about the British scandal centered around Rupert Murdoch's News of the World.
The Failing Economy, the Debt Ceiling and 2012
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the poor economic productions for 2012, how the economy may impact Obama's campaign and the latest on the debt ceiling debate.
Can Republicans Force Obama’s Hand on Debt Ceiling Deal?
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the possibility of QE3, Italy, and the latest on the debt ceiling negotiations.
Eric O’Keefe Talks About the Health Care Compact
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Eric O'Keefe to discuss the Health Care Compact, Medicaid and Medicare reform and the financial danger posed by unfunded liabilities.
Hoaxes, Hackers and the Race to Steal Your Personal Information
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the debt ceiling, Manti Te'o, and how hackers can mine your personal information.