US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin: Would like debt ceiling to be part of budget deal

The US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin was on wires, via Reuters, during early Thursday in Asia.

Treasury Secretary Mnuchin commented over the likely aspect of the US budget deal at the Congress which Democrats can support.

He said that he would like the debt ceiling to be a part of the budget deal.

September 30 is the end of the US fiscal year by which annual budget should be ready and hence discussions concerning the same have started gaining market attention.