Mnuchin announces halt in payments into 2 retirement funds

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has informed Congress that he will stop making payments into two government retirement funds now that the debt limit has gone back into effect.
In a letter Monday to congressional leaders, Mnuchin said that he would stop making investments into a civil service retirement fund and a postal service retirement fund.
These are among the actions that Mnuchin is allowed to take to keep from exceeding the debt limit, which went back into effect