US debt 'brinkmanship' risks serious costs: Yellen

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Political brinkmanship over raising the US debt ceiling risks "serious economic costs" even without the "catastrophe" of a default, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned at G7 finance talks in Japan.

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