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Poll: Does your debt feel as high as Mount Everest?
Millie Jefferson Nov 12, 2012
If your personal debt were represented topographically, how big would it be?
Business digs trench ahead of fiscal cliff
Jeff Horwich Nov 12, 2012
The markets have calmed from their post-election downturn. Businesses are now shifting their attention to the fiscal cliff negotiations that will decide the fate of the U.S. economy.
Deal or no-deal: PIMCO's CEO weighs in on the fiscal cliff
Jeremy Hobson Nov 12, 2012
CEO Mohamed El-Erian shares his concerns about the impending fiscal cliff negotiations and dire economic consequences of gridlock.
Rolling down the fiscal cliff
Kai Ryssdal Jan 7, 2013
Felix Salmon of Reuters and Catherine Rampell from the New York Times discuss the big topic of the day -- the fiscal cliff. Hard to avoid.
Block that scary metaphor: The fiscal what?
Eve Troeh Nov 9, 2012
The automatic income-tax increases and budget cuts scheduled for year's end don't all take effect immediately, so why call it a "fiscal cliff"? Because it gets attention.
Health care, fiscal cliff still raising questions post-election
Dan Gorenstein Nov 9, 2012
Now that President Barack Obama has been re-elected, it's time to get to work. Two pressing issues: moving forward with the Affordable Care Act and the looming fiscal cliff.
President looks for toehold on 'fiscal cliff'
Jeremy Hobson Nov 9, 2012
President Obama makes his first public comments since election night, expected to size up climb up 'fiscal cliff'
Political uncertainty continues to hang over markets
Jeff Horwich Nov 9, 2012
Following Tuesday's election, the markets took a plunge. The major stock indexes all fell nearly 2.5 percent -- the biggest sell-off of the year.
A balance sheet of 'political capital'
David Gura Nov 7, 2012
President Obama and House Republicans both say they have it, but who has more?
Podcast Extra: Vision can wait, let's avoid the 'cliff'
Jeff Horwich Nov 7, 2012
Accepting a second term, President Obama looked to the horizon with a view for where he wants to take us in the next four years, but at the moment that horizon extends about as far as December 31st. Mission one post-election for the president and Congress is steering clear of the "fiscal cliff."
