The Deputy Treasury Secretary urges Congress to raise the debt ceiling as soon as possible, or it will trigger a "man-made" crisis.

[us Deputy Treasury Secretary urges Congress to raise the debt ceiling as soon as possible otherwise it will lead to a "man-made" crisis. Treasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo said on Friday that if Congress fails to raise the US debt ceiling, it could trigger a "man-made" crisis and derail economic development. He also said that further delays in raising the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling would threaten international confidence in the US economy. "it is very important for Congress to raise the debt ceiling, and the last thing our country needs is a man-made crisis," Adyemo said.