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Opinion | Why You Shouldn’t Obsess About the National Debt
New York Times· 4 hours agoThe United States government is more than $34 trillion in debt. Did you know that our government...
The UN says global public debt hit a record $97 trillion in 2023. Developing countries are hard hit
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoGlobal public debt rose to a record $97 trillion last year, the United Nations reported Tuesday,...
Congress is already bracing for a 2025 fiscal pileup
Politico via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoCongress is headed for a perilous spending pileup in early 2025 — with crisis points on the debt ceiling, federal spending, tax cuts ...
Former NC gov: To trim US debt, spread the tax pain. We must all feel it. | Opinion
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoWhere could Congress make serious cuts? Defense spending, at $805 billion in 2023, was 3.0% of GDP....
Opinion: A value-added tax is one solution to the crippling debt problem
CNBC· 1 day agoThe U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., is seen on a cloudy and foggy morning, March 6, 2024. Interest...
Rising Debt, Gradual De-dollarisation Are Growing Risks for US Sovereign Rating
FX Empire via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThe challenges of dealing with rising debt and gradual de-dollarisation, which might both accelerate...
US appeals court says SEC exceeded authority with fund rule
The Cointelegraph· 21 hours agoA United States appeals court has tossed a Securities and Exchange Commission rule forcing hedge funds and private equity firms to be more transparent about their fees and expenses, saying it ...
South Africa’s Election Puts Reform Further Out of Reach
Barrons.com· 3 days agoSouth Africans awarded the African National Congress party less than a 50% share of the vote in...
Headwinds Await Mexico’s First Female Leader. These Charts Explain Them.
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoA public-security crisis Security was a top concern for Mexican voters in Sunday’s election. The six...
Low turnout helps fuel 12-point race in Iowa 1st Congressional District GOP primary
Quad-City Times· 15 hours agoA passionate right flank campaign and low turnout helped propel a Davenport prayer breakfast...