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Hannon’s Take: U.S. Government Debt Is A Growing Concern
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoThe changing outlook for the Federal Reserve’s key interest rate has been a preoccupation for many...
‘The Age of Reconstruction’ Review: A Global Emancipation
The Wall Street Journal· 12 hours agoBOOKSHELF Historians generally treat Reconstruction as an era whose aspiration, drama and importance...
Former NC gov: To trim US debt, spread the tax pain. We must all feel it. | Opinion
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoCount state and local government along with corporate and personal debt, and we’re sitting on a...
Congress is already bracing for a 2025 fiscal pileup
Politico via Yahoo Finance· 5 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< ...
Japan has ways to avoid a sovereign debt crunch
Reuters· 16 hours agoAs interest rates rise, investors are once again fretting about the sustainability of government debt across the developed world. Financial crises,...
Opinion: A value-added tax is one solution to the crippling debt problem
CNBC· 2 days agoThe U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., is seen on a cloudy and foggy morning, March 6, 2024. Interest...
Chicago Fed Warns of 'Fire Sale' Risk After Insurers Load Up on Private Debt
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoU.S. life insurers are piling into higher-returning but illiquid and opaque privately placed debt,...
Pritzker signs $53.1B Illinois budget, defends spending with 'sustainable long-term growth'
14 WFIE Evansville· 2 days agoGov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed a state spending plan for the coming year, bragging about a...
Judge rejects call to immediately shut down Alex Jones’ Infowars in bankruptcy dispute
Daily Press· 4 days agoAfter a weekend in which conspiracy theorist Alex Jones warned that his media company faced an...
Weaker loonie may not deter Bank of Canada diverging from the Fed
StreetInsider· 9 hours agoA weaker Canadian dollar versus the greenback this year has sparked debate among investors about how much the BoC would be prepared to diverge from its U.S