The International Monetary Fund has issued a warning that the US take urgent action in raising the debt ceiling, adding that a credit downgrade could damage the global economy. Kevin Gallagher, an associate professor of international relations at Boston University, is an expert on global and economic policy. His article, “Why the US must raise its debt ceiling,” was recently published in The Guardian. He is available to comment on the warning issued by the IMF.
Contact Kevin at 617-353-9348 or kpg@bu.edu
