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Euros & Dollars: U.S. Treasury Buys Congress Time to Address Debt

Sven R. Larson March 27, 2024

The U.S. Congress has ignored the budget deficit for decades. Debt investors have almost run out of patience. Will Congress address the problem—or continue to play for time?

Euros & Dollars: U.S. Takes Break from Debt-Crisis Threat

Sven R. Larson March 13, 2024

In 18 months, the cost of the federal government’s debt has increased by 86%. Where will it be 18 months from now?

Euros & Dollars: ECB Issues Grim Economic Outlook

Sven R. Larson March 8, 2024

The latest policy statement from the euro zone’s central bank is a harsh message to all governments that have budget problems.

Euros & Dollars: More Experts Worry About U.S. Debt

Sven R. Larson March 6, 2024

More and more finance experts express worry about the U.S. government’s debt. Only Congress can prevent a fiscal crisis, but time is running out—fast.

Euros & Dollars: Another Warning for the U.S. Debt Market

Sven R. Larson March 1, 2024

Every time there is a disturbance in the market for U.S. debt, the American economy inches closer to a full-scale debt crisis. We just moved another inch or two.

Euros & Dollars: Worrying Trend in U.S. Debt Market

Sven R. Larson February 29, 2024

The trend with worried debt market investors continues. If this gets worse, higher—not lower—interest rates will be the least of our concerns.

Euros & Dollars: Javier Milei’s War on Inflation

Sven R. Larson February 27, 2024

The president of Argentina wants to make it illegal to print money for budget deficits. Economic theory says he is right, but the politics of the welfare state may get in his way.

Euros & Dollars: Debt Is America’s Biggest Revenue Source

Sven R. Larson January 11, 2024

The U.S. government now borrows 35 cents of every dollar it spends. Congress, meanwhile, is busy trying to keep the offices of the federal government open.

Euros & Dollars: U.S. Facing Fatal Fiscal Choice in 2024

Sven R. Larson December 29, 2023

The U.S. Congress must make a choice—and make it now. Do they want to play fiscal defense and let the debt grow? Or do they want to play fiscal offense and solve the problem for good?

Germany Struggles To Fund Green Agenda

Zoltán Kottász December 7, 2023

An audit court warned on Monday that the supplementary budget for 2023 is “extremely problematic under constitutional law,” because it retroactively invokes an emergency for a budget year that is almost over.

Tag: debt crisis

Euros & Dollars: U.S. Treasury Buys Congress Time to Address Debt

Euros & Dollars: U.S. Takes Break from Debt-Crisis Threat

Euros & Dollars: ECB Issues Grim Economic Outlook

Euros & Dollars: More Experts Worry About U.S. Debt

Euros & Dollars: Another Warning for the U.S. Debt Market

Euros & Dollars: Worrying Trend in U.S. Debt Market

Euros & Dollars: Javier Milei’s War on Inflation

Euros & Dollars: Debt Is America’s Biggest Revenue Source

Euros & Dollars: U.S. Facing Fatal Fiscal Choice in 2024

Germany Struggles To Fund Green Agenda

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