U S Debt
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US debt: From revolutionary strength to looming crisis
The U.S. national debt, initially a strategic tool for establishing creditworthiness after the Revolutionary War, has evolved into a significant financial concern. Alexander Hamilton's 1790 plan to consolidate war debts…
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Supreme Court upholds Fed independence in Lisa Cook case
The Supreme Court has affirmed the Federal Reserve's independence by ruling in favor of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, who was targeted by former President Trump for removal. The court's 5-4 decision established that the Presi…
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US debt may hit unsustainable 210% of GDP, warns budget model
The Penn Wharton Budget Model (PWBM) has identified a potential solvency limit for U.S. debt, estimating it at over 210% of GDP. Beyond this threshold, financing interest payments through feasible tax hikes on labor inc…
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US debt woes fuel bond market selloff amid rising interest costs
Analysts at Bank of America are warning that deteriorating U.S. fiscal health is becoming a significant factor in the current bond market selloff, alongside inflation concerns. They note that rising interest costs on th…
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Japan investors may dump $1T US debt as domestic yields rise
Japanese investors, who collectively hold approximately $1 trillion in U.S. debt, are showing signs of repatriating their funds. This shift is driven by rising yields on Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) due to the Bank …
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Global bonds tumble as inflation fears surge on geopolitical shocks
Global bond markets experienced a significant sell-off as persistent inflation fears intensified following a series of geopolitical and economic shocks. Investors showed tepid demand for longer-term U.S. Treasury bonds,…