On today’s Morning Joe, Steven Rattner explains that ironically the government shutdown fight this year is not over the deficit – which has been declining over the last few years and negatively impacting growth. He also shows the impact of the Congressional impasse on the CDS market which spiked last week over concerns that the shutdown fight might spillover to the much more serious debt ceiling.
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