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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
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 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
By Eleanor PringleJune 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’
By Eleanor PringleMay 28, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
Economy
U.S. economy will be growing faster than 3% this time next year, predicts Treasury’s Bessent 
By Christiaan HetznerMay 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
By Jason MaMay 24, 2025
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during a rally opposing House Republicans Tax Proposal prior to the final House Vote on Capitol Hill on May 21, 2025 in Washington, DC
Economy
Trump’s ‘Robin Hood in reverse’ tax bill is driving up the cost of buying a home, Democrats say
By Christiaan HetznerMay 23, 2025
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio
Finance
Ray Dalio says the risks from U.S. credit downgrade ‘are greater than the rating agencies are conveying’
By Paolo ConfinoMay 20, 2025
Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's prime minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), speaks during the party's annual convention in Tokyo, Japan.
Economy
Uncle Sam’s biggest creditor faces a fiscal crisis ‘worse than Greece’ as its borrowing costs hit 20-year high 
By Christiaan HetznerMay 19, 2025
Bessent says debt limit measures could run out in August
Finance
Bessent says debt limit measures could run out in August
By Daniel Flatley, Gregory Korte and BloombergMay 9, 2025
Scott Bessent in front of a black background
Finance
America could run out of cash to pay its bills as early as this summer
By Fatima Hussein, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressMarch 26, 2025
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.
Finance
Government 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
Commentary
You’re gonna need a bigger chainsaw to reduce government debt
By Brian HamiltonFebruary 28, 2025
Dave Ramsey
Success
Dave Ramsey says he can 100% tell who will stay middle-class by looking at the cars they drive
By Emma BurleighFebruary 19, 2025
US debt reckoning escalates sharply as top bond buyer pulls back from long-term Treasuries
Finance
US debt reckoning escalates sharply as top bond buyer pulls back from long-term Treasuries
By Jason MaDecember 14, 2024
As US debt hits $36 trillion, about 1 in 5 dollars the government spends repays investors for borrowed money
Finance
As US debt hits $36 trillion, about 1 in 5 dollars the government spends repays investors for borrowed money
By Josh Boak, Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressNovember 24, 2024
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