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JPMorgan analyst maps 5 US debt crisis scenarios, worst more likely

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David Kelly, Chief Global Strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, has outlined five potential scenarios for the trajectory of U.S. national debt over the next decade. Even his most optimistic projection sees the debt-to-GDP ratio reaching 115% by 2036, with his baseline scenario predicting 130%. Kelly's analysis suggests that a full-blown fiscal crisis is more likely than serious attempts to address the debt, a concern echoed by J.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon and the International Monetary Fund. AI

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JPMorgan analyst maps 5 US debt crisis scenarios, worst more likely

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Nick Lichtenberg ·

    Top JPMorgan analyst maps 5 ways America’s debt crisis could unfold—and the ‘best case’ is still alarming

    JPMorgan's David Kelly maps out five scenarios for the national debt over the next decade — the best-case is pretty, pretty bad.

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