Browsing: debt crisis
Elon Musk says AI may solve debt crisis with productivity—but study suggests the Treasury wil pay
In the great debate about rebalancing the United States’ debt to its economic growth, the optimists suggest that expanding the…
US debt: This may be the maximum that’s sustainable before interest payments trigger a crisis
Soaring U.S. debt and projections that put it at astronomical levels in the coming years have set off increasing panic,…
It wasn’t even a year ago that fiscal hawks were wringing their hands over a new national debt milestone: The…
The debt crisis Congress has been ignoring could cost the average U.S. household $18,000 a year
An excellent new study from the non-partisan Brookings Institution provides an ultra-sobering view of the potential tax increase U.S. families…
Director of the CBO—known for gloomy national debt data—is optimistic that a crisis will be avoided
Dr Phillip Swagel is an optimist, both by nature and when he looks at the U.S. economy.This fact is perhaps…
Why Ray Dalio, Scott Bessent and others are rallying around a ‘3% solution’ to the national debt
These days Republicans and Democrats can’t seem to agree on, well, anything. But suddenly, a bi-partisan consensus is building in…
While it might appear that the most significant updates about the global economy are currently coming from a small town…
America’s $38 trillion national debt will exacerbate generational imbalance, says think tank
The United States’ current borrowing trajectory will place an “undue burden on future generations,” an economic think tank has warned,…
One way or another, U.S. debt will stop expanding unsustainably, but the most likely outcome is also among the most…
Ray Dalio says the world is running out of interest in buying U.S. debt—but America is unable to cut back on spending
On a spectrum of opinion about America’s national debt, Ray Dalio comes down on the end of “crisis.” The Bridgewater…












