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Economy

America’s national debt borrowing binge means interest payments will rocket to $2 trillion a year by 2036, CBO says

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February 11, 2026
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Economy

America borrowed $43.5 billion a week in the first four months of the fiscal year, with debt interest on track to be over $1 trillion for 2026

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February 10, 2026
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Economy

China might be beginning to back away from U.S. debt as investors get nervous about overexposure to American assets

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February 9, 2026
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Economy

Elon Musk warns the U.S. is ‘1,000% going to go bankrupt’ unless AI and robotics save the economy from crushing debt

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February 7, 2026
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AI

Oracle defused ‘the key risk going into 2026,’ BofA argues, but the market isn’t buying it

By Nick Lichtenberg and Eva Roytburg
February 3, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters and members of the media at Mar-a-Lago on February 1, 2026 in Palm Beach, Florida.
Economy

President Trump just missed a key legal deadline for his spending plans—stoking economists’ fears over the $38.5 trillion national debt

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February 3, 2026
This ‘mutually assured destruction’ threat in the $7.3 trillion JGB market helps prevent Japan from triggering a debt crisis — for now
Economy

This ‘mutually assured destruction’ threat in the $7.3 trillion JGB market helps prevent Japan from triggering a debt crisis — for now

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February 1, 2026
Trump thinks a weaker dollar is great, but the U.S. needs a stable currency as national debt heads toward $40 trillion, former Fed president says
Economy

Trump thinks a weaker dollar is great, but the U.S. needs a stable currency as national debt heads toward $40 trillion, former Fed president says

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January 31, 2026
Rick Rieder, global chief investment officer of fixed income at BlackRock Inc., listens during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York, U.S., on Friday, Oct. 7, 2016.
Investing

Inside the world of Rick Rieder, the $2.3 trillion insomniac who might soon run the Fed

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January 27, 2026
The U.S. has ‘escalation dominance’ in a debt war: Europe would face a violent market crash if it dumps Treasuries
Economy

The U.S. has ‘escalation dominance’ in a debt war: Europe would face a violent market crash if it dumps Treasuries

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January 23, 2026
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Economy

America’s ‘Achilles Heel’ of national debt is exposed by Trump’s Greenland tariff threat, warns Deutsche Bank

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January 19, 2026
Dollar sinks as Trump’s new tariffs raise fears about U.S. debt and reserve currency status. ‘When it’s lost, economic collapse will follow’
Economy

Dollar sinks as Trump’s new tariffs raise fears about U.S. debt and reserve currency status. ‘When it’s lost, economic collapse will follow’

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January 19, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn after landing at the White House on January 4, 2026, in Washington, D.C.
Economy

National debt is already killing the American Dream, says top economist—and it might push the U.S. into an outright depression

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January 18, 2026
Deficits boost U.S. debt but also inflate corporate profits and stocks, so reducing red ink could trigger a financial crisis, analysts warn
Economy

Deficits boost U.S. debt but also inflate corporate profits and stocks, so reducing red ink could trigger a financial crisis, analysts warn

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January 16, 2026
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Economy

America’s $38 trillion national debt is so big the nearly $1 trillion interest payment will be larger than Medicare soon

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January 15, 2026

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