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from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Bond ETFs Are Back: 3 Options Retirees Should Consider as Yields Hit Multi-Year Highs

Moody's downgraded US debt to Aa1 due to unsustainable spending, impacting bond yields and prompting potential interest rate cuts.
World politics
fromFortune
1 week ago

Massive debt makes the U.S. one of the world's most vulnerable countries in the energy crisis, market veteran warns | Fortune

The U.S. faces significant vulnerability due to high debt levels amid an energy crisis caused by geopolitical tensions.
World politics
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Jerome Powell says $39 trillion national debt is 'not unsustainable,' but warns the trajectory 'will not end well' | Fortune

America's $39 trillion debt is manageable short-term, but its growth trajectory is unsustainable and requires urgent legislative action.
#economic-policy
US politics
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

It took 200 years for national debt to hit $1 trillion, annual interest alone now exceeds that-a 'crushing legacy we must reverse,' says budget chair | Fortune

The U.S. debt has surpassed $39 trillion, posing a significant threat to the nation's future and requiring urgent financial reform.
fromFortune
9 months ago
US politics

The U.S. debt outlook is so dire it now resembles the student loan crisis, former White House economic adviser says

US politics
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

It took 200 years for national debt to hit $1 trillion, annual interest alone now exceeds that-a 'crushing legacy we must reverse,' says budget chair | Fortune

The U.S. debt has surpassed $39 trillion, posing a significant threat to the nation's future and requiring urgent financial reform.
fromFortune
9 months ago
US politics

The U.S. debt outlook is so dire it now resembles the student loan crisis, former White House economic adviser says

US politics
fromfortune.com
3 months ago

Janet Yellen warns the $38 trillion national debt is testing a red line economists have feared for decades

Rising U.S. debt risks fiscal dominance, forcing the central bank to tolerate higher inflation as financing constraints undermine monetary policy.
US politics
fromFortune
3 months ago

'Military adventures cost money': Economists' key concern about Trump's Venezuela action is how it weakens $38 trillion national debt picture | Fortune

U.S. fiscal strain and delayed tariffs raise investor concern that geopolitical actions and reduced tariff revenue will increase the debt risk premium.
US politics
fromFortune
6 months ago

Bridgewater's Ray Dalio says U.S. divisions, debt, and "wars of all kinds" are testing America's stability-warning history shows every world order eventually resets. | Fortune

Rising U.S. debt and deep political polarization risk triggering a debt-triggered economic crisis and escalating domestic conflict unless national unity is achieved.
#elon-musk
fromFortune
9 months ago
US politics

Elon Musk and some Democrats like Reid Hoffman actually share some common ground on U.S. debt

fromFortune
9 months ago
US politics

Elon Musk and some Democrats like Reid Hoffman actually share some common ground on U.S. debt

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Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
10 months ago

S&P 500 (NYSEARCA: SPY) Live: Markets Surrender Ground on US Debt Downgrade

U.S. debt downgrade by Moody's pressures stock markets after a positive trend, reflecting concerns about budget deficits and rising interest rates.
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
10 months ago

Stock Market Live May 19: US Debt Downgraded, S&P 500 (VOO) Falls

Moody's downgraded U.S. debt, causing market reactions and reflecting concerns over budget deficit and borrowing costs.
from24/7 Wall St.
10 months ago

Time to Grab 5% Yield US Bonds

The primary reason for Moody's downgrade is the rapid rise in federal government debt and potentially higher yields to refinance it.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 year ago

Can China use US debt in its tariff war against Trump?

China holds significant US debt, presenting a potential threat to the US dollar's value amid escalating trade tensions.
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 year ago

These Countries Own The Most U.S. Debt, and It's a Big Deal

The U.S. government currently owes $36.2 trillion in debt, with significant foreign ownership influencing its financial landscape.
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