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Hannon’s Take: U.S. Government Debt Is A Growing Concern
The Wall Street Journal· 2 hours agoThe changing outlook for the Federal Reserve’s key interest rate has been a preoccupation for many...
Former NC gov: To trim US debt, spread the tax pain. We must all feel it. | Opinion
Durham Herald-Sun McClatchy via AOL· 22 hours agoCount state and local government along with corporate and personal debt, and we’re sitting on a...
Opinion: A value-added tax is one solution to the crippling debt problem
CNBC· 19 hours agoThe U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., is seen on a cloudy and foggy morning, March 6, 2024. Interest...
Breakingviews: Five reasons financial disasters are hard to avoid
Reuters· 1 hour agoIf we understand the causes of financial crises and how to prevent them, why do they keep happening?...
Congress is already bracing for a 2025 fiscal pileup
Politico via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThose measures would only temporarily stave off a default on the nation’s debt — a cataclysmic scenario that has never happened, but the U.S< ...
Democrats declare ‘Illinois is on the right track’ as Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs $53.1 billion budget
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoCHICAGO — Fending off critics of the largest budget in Illinois history, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the...
Chicago Fed Warns of 'Fire Sale' Risk After Insurers Load Up on Private Debt
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoU.S. life insurers are piling into higher-returning but illiquid and opaque privately placed debt,...
E.C.B. Is Likely to Leapfrog the Fed on Interest Rate Cuts
New York Times· 1 day agoWith eurozone inflation falling, the European Central Bank has signaled it is ready to lower rates...
Former Emerging World Finance Chiefs Call for Debt Reworks to Enable Climate Spending
US News & World Report· 22 hours agoA group of prominent former emerging market finance chiefs is pressing global leaders to incorporate external shocks and climate change into debt sustainability calculations ...
Europe’s Ascendant Right-Wing Parties Want to Remake the EU. They Can’t Agree on How.
The Wall Street Journal· 7 hours agoIt won’t be a revolution,” Zahradil said. The nationalist right-wing agenda faces two significant...