A debt spiral is like a death spiral” claims Nassim Nicholas Taleb, and it will require “a miracle” for America to extricate ...
The Trump administration is considering selling parts of its $1.6 trillion portfolio of student loan debt to the private ...
As we mentioned in our recent Midyear 2025 Outlook: Pragmatic Optimism, Measured Expectations, we expect bond market action to continue to swing between concerns over slowing economic data (lower ...
Both parties are guilty. Republicans borrow recklessly and pretend tariffs or efficiency “savings” will square the books.
Ray Dalio warned the U.S. faces a “debt-induced heart attack” within three years under Trump’s budget policies, citing unsustainable borrowing and soaring interest costs. While economists agree the ...
The $29 trillion federal debt held by the public is becoming an increasingly local problem. Washington's fiscal challenges have led to increased borrowing costs as well as reduced federal aid to ...
While headlines focus on inflation, market instability, and job growth, another crisis has been quietly unfolding: student loan debt. As of April 2025, roughly 5.8 million federal student loan ...
Let’s talk about the dreaded “D” word.Debt.According to Market Watch, household debt in the U.S. now stands at an all-time high – $18.2 trillion. “Business Insider,” using data from Experian, says the ...
With the enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill pushing America’s debt-to-GDP ratio further into dangerous territory, a sudden political pivot towards fiscal discipline seems unlikely. Policy-makers ...
Independent analyses — by sources ranging from Yale University to the Wharton School to the Congressional Budget Office – have each said that President Donald Trump's budget plan will add trillions of ...
Uncertainty generated by the Trump administration’s trade agenda will likely keep world financial markets on the back foot at least for the short term. But while President Donald Trump has demanded ...