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Good morning to everyone except the fast-approaching debt ceiling. Phil Rosen here. 

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Good morning, friends. Phil Rosen here. Today we're talking housing — but before we get to that, the big thing to watch today is President Joe Biden's meeting with congressional leaders. 

The cadre will look to resolve the hotly-contested debt ceiling stalemate.

Experts have cautioned that the so-called "x date" — when the country tips into a catastrophic default — could loom mere weeks away. 

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All eyes are on the Fed today as officials ready their decision on what could be the final rate hike of the cycle. 

As of last night, traders assigned a 82% probability to a 25 basis-point increase, while they see an 18% chance of no change at all. 

We'll hear from central bank chief Jerome Powell today at 2 p.m. ET, shortly after the policy announcement. 

Below, we're covering everything to know for the big day.

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Good morning, team. I'm Phil Rosen. If you missed it Monday, regulators seized First Republic Bank and JPMorgan took over the majority of its assets.