Reuters: U.S.: "Fiscal cliff" deal reached between White House, lawmakers: source

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"Fiscal cliff" deal reached between White House, lawmakers: source Jan 1st 2013, 02:42 Tweet Share this Email Print Related News WRAPUP 7-'Fiscal cliff' tumble looms despite U.S. Senate efforts 6:33pm EST Combative Obama knocks Republicans, says fiscal deal in sight 5:47pm EST Fiscal deal stalls as clock ticks to deadline Sun, Dec 30 2012 Obama says failure to reach fiscal deal would hurt markets Sun, Dec 30 2012 Senate leaders work to avoid New Year's "fiscal cliff" Sat, Dec 29 2012 Analysis & Opinion Counterparties: Resolution without reconciliation The global cost of fiscal indecision Related Topics Investing Simplified » U.S. » A man walks past the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington December 17, 2012. Credit: Reuters/Joshua Roberts WASHINGTON | Mon Dec 31, 2012 9:16pm EST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House and congressional lawmakers have reached a deal to avoid the "fiscal cliff" that would delay harsh spending cuts by two months, an Obama administration source said on Monday. The source said Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and House of Representatives Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi had signed off on the deal. The agreement includes a balance of spending cuts and revenue increases, the source said. (Reporting by Jeff Mason and Mark Felsenthal; Editing by Eric Walsh) Tweet this Link this Share this Digg this Email Reprints We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links and data. If you see a comment that you believe is irrelevant or inappropriate, you can flag it to our editors by using the report abuse links. Views expressed in the comments do not represent those of Reuters. For more information on our comment policy, see http://blogs.reuters.com/fulldisclosure/2010/09/27/toward-a-more-thoughtful-conversation-on-stories/ Comments (0) Be the first to comment on reuters.com. Add yours using the box above.

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