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Investors also remained wary about events in the United States, where President Obama is trying to get lawmakers to agree to a deficit-reducing package before an Aug. 2 deadline for increasing the debt ceiling.

If a measure were able to win significant bipartisan endorsement in the Senate, the reception in the House could be different with the Treasury Department's deadline for increasing the debt limit imminent.

Even if a measure is able to win significant bipartisan endorsement in the Senate, the reception in the House could be different with the Treasury Department's Tuesday deadline for increasing the debt limit at hand.

He said he had used his meeting over the weekend with Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, the United States and NATO commander, to press for a six-month speedup, to November 2010, in the deadline for increasing the Afghan Army to 134,000 troops from its present level of 80,000.

Republicans have acknowledged that the two parties will not be able to agree on Medicare and other entitlement programs — a "big, grand, global bargain" on debt reduction, as Mr. Ryan put it — before the August deadline for increasing the debt limit.

While he favored changes in tax policy and Social Security, Mr. McConnell said that there was too little time to undertake the former before the August deadline for increasing the debt ceiling and that the White House had no interest in the latter, and therefore it was not part of Thursday's discussion.

That get-together, which typically occurs when forum members hold an annual meeting in Washington, took on some urgency as the Oct. 17 deadline loomed for increasing the debt limit so the government can maintain payments to creditors and others for current liabilities.

Last month, Trump said he would delay his own March 1 deadline for increasing tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods, putting off a move that lawmakers and business leaders feared could hurt the economy.

Perhaps transit authorities should set deadlines for increasing parking or impose a "private parking premium" to tickets from restricted parking communities, and have that "premium" subsidize costs for communities with open public parking.

Or has the content of the magazine become more current, making deadlines tighter, and therefore increasing the margin for error? A. Dear Bill -- I don't have the numbers in front of me, and don't have the time (what with Lebanon and Israel and an issue to close tomorrow) to track them down.

President Obama has described Aug. 2 as a "hard deadline" for Congress to increase the maximum amount that the government is allowed to borrow.