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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
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
Ken Griffin, chief executive officer of Citadel Advisors LLC, at Bloomberg House during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026.
Economy

Ken Griffin says America was sent an ‘explicit warning’ from the bond market, and it’s time to get the national debt in order

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January 22, 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
As U.S. debt soars past $38 trillion, the flood of corporate bonds is a growing threat to the Treasury supply
Economy

As U.S. debt soars past $38 trillion, the flood of corporate bonds is a growing threat to the Treasury supply

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January 10, 2026
After U.S. debt soared to $38 trillion, the ‘easy times’ are now over as hedge funds jump into the bond market, former Treasury official warns
Economy

After U.S. debt soared to $38 trillion, the ‘easy times’ are now over as hedge funds jump into the bond market, former Treasury official warns

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December 27, 2025
David Solomon, chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Group
Economy

Goldman Sachs CEO says AI-induced growth offers a ‘path out’ of America’s $38 trillion debt crisis

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November 3, 2025
New 2026 tax brackets are here: What higher thresholds and a bigger standard deduction mean for paychecks and the top 1%
Personal Finance

New 2026 tax brackets are here: What higher thresholds and a bigger standard deduction mean for paychecks and the top 1%

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October 10, 2025
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Economy

Ray Dalio says ‘most people are silent’ because they’re afraid to talk about what’s really happening with the U.S. economy

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September 4, 2025
The US Treasury Department in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, May 31, 2024.
Economy

The canary in the coal mine is singing as global bond selloff raises national debt concerns

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September 3, 2025
Ray Dalio speaks onstage during the 2025 TIME100 Summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 23, 2025 in New York City.
Economy

Ray Dalio says America’s ‘debt-induced heart attack’ will happen under Trump 2.0—and no one’s brave enough to stop it

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September 2, 2025
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and U.S. President Donald Trump
Economy

Musk is on a national debt crusade after slamming Trump’s spending bill: Dimon, Powell, Dalio, and Buffett have all echoed the Tesla CEO’s concerns

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June 4, 2025
President Donald J. Trump greets Tesla CEO Elon Musk
Economy

Elon Musk says he’s ‘disappointed’ in Trump’s new spending bill because it ‘undermines the work that the DOGE team is doing’

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May 28, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
Economy

U.S. economy will be growing faster than 3% this time next year, predicts Treasury’s Bessent 

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May 26, 2025
There’s a ‘buyer’s strike’ on U.S. assets as foreign investors can’t stomach huge deficits anymore, analyst warns
Finance

There’s a ‘buyer’s strike’ on U.S. assets as foreign investors can’t stomach huge deficits anymore, analyst warns

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May 24, 2025

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