Cowley: US needs to decide on debt limit to avoid downgrade

Natalie Kenway
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The US government needs to make a decision on whether to raise its debt limit to fend off rating agencies in the light of Japan's downgrade, according to OMAM's head of fixed income Stewart Cowley.

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