WASHINGTON, D.C.: US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew warned Congress on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) that foreign turmoil, such as Greece’s debt crisis, could destabilize the US financial system.

“In today’s globally integrated financial markets, foreign shocks have the potential to disrupt financial stability in the United States,” Lew said in testimony to the House of Representatives financial services committee.

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