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Elon Musk speaks with President Donald J Trump and reporters in the Oval Office at the White House on Tuesday, Feb 11, 2025 in Washington, DC.
FinanceGovernment deficit rose 4% in Trump’s first full month in office, despite DOGE. UBS says the U.S. is slashing confidence, not spending
By Eleanor PringleMarch 13, 2025
You’re gonna need a bigger chainsaw to reduce government debt
CommentaryYou’re gonna need a bigger chainsaw to reduce government debt
By Brian HamiltonFebruary 28, 2025
US President Donald Trump
FinanceTrump claims Elon Musk’s DOGE ‘geniuses’ have found ‘very fraudulent stuff’
By Eleanor PringleFebruary 10, 2025
Bill Gates, chair of the Gates Foundation.
FinanceBill Gates is a fan of DOGE if it means curbing government debt: He says they’ll have to tackle pensions, defense, and health care
By Eleanor PringleJanuary 27, 2025
Ray Dalio, Founder and CIO Mentor, Bridgewater Associates speaks onstage during The Wall Street Journal's 2024 The Future Of Everything Festival at Spring Studios on May 22, 2024 in New York City.
FinanceBillionaire investor Ray Dalio warns U.K. is at risk of entering ‘debt death spiral’
By Ryan HoggJanuary 21, 2025
Two people have an awkward interaction over a festive meal
FinanceBank of America’s guide on how to handle awkward economy and politics chat over Thanksgiving dinner 
By Eleanor PringleNovember 28, 2024
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) points with her right index finger upwards as she speaks at a podium.
FinanceWant to cut government waste? Start with the penny, says U.S. Senator to Musk
By Greg McKennaNovember 27, 2024
Tesla CEO Elon Musk
CommentaryElon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy, and the $35T national debt—entrepreneurs to the rescue
By Brian HamiltonNovember 13, 2024
Photo of Jerome Powell
FinanceHotshot Wharton professor sees $34 trillion debt triggering 2025 meltdown as mortgage rates spike above 7%: ‘It could derail the next administration’
By Eleanor PringleMarch 3, 2024
Legendary investor Paul Tudor Jones says a ‘debt bomb’ is about to go off in the U.S. ‘We’re fast-pouring consumption like crazy’
FinanceLegendary investor Paul Tudor Jones says a ‘debt bomb’ is about to go off in the U.S. ‘We’re fast-pouring consumption like crazy’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 7, 2024
Stanley Druckenmiller pictured in conversation at the 2023 Bloomberg Invest event.
FinanceBillionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller accuses Janet Yellen of making the ‘biggest blunder in Treasury history’
By Chloe TaylorOctober 31, 2023
Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates LP, during the Bloomberg Invest event in New York, US, on Wednesday, June 7, 2023
FinanceBillionaire investor Ray Dalio says the Fed’s measures haven’t slowed consumers down, and the government is paying the price
By Eleanor PringleAugust 3, 2023
Here’s why top economists are calling Fitch’s decision to downgrade America’s credit rating ‘bizarre and inept’
FinanceHere’s why top economists are calling Fitch’s decision to downgrade America’s credit rating ‘bizarre and inept’
By Will DanielAugust 2, 2023
Ray Dalio at 92NY on September 19, 2022 in New York City.
FinanceRay Dalio says the U.S. is facing a big-cycle debt crisis and warns, ‘Things are going to get worse for the economy’
By Chloe TaylorJune 8, 2023
U.K. bookies are betting a head of lettuce can outlive Liz Truss’ premiership
FinanceU.K. bookies are betting a head of lettuce can outlive Liz Truss’ premiership
By Christiaan HetznerOctober 17, 2022
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