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Shutdown highlights debt ceiling debate

October 3rd, 2013

03:30 PM ET

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The U.S. government shutdown is highlighting the debate that needs to be held over the debt ceiling.

Jonathan Mann spoke to chief economist at Mesirow Financial Diane Swonk about how the economic shock of a U.S. default could ripple around the world.

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