America will be left with ‘severe, irreversible scars’ if national debt goes unchecked. Now, a blockbuster report warns the bill is higher than believed, hitting $141tn by 2054

Story by Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4/1/24 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/america-will-be-left-with-severe-irreversible-scars-if-national-debt-goes-unchecked-now-a-blockbuster-report-warns-the-bill-is-higher-than-believed-hitting-141tn-by-2054/ar-BB1kSB6V?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=8fe0bec286204096bd2b12ddd1f4ba23&ei=15 National debt is fast becoming the thorn in the side of the American economy that nobody wants…

70% Of Largest US Cities Broke And Cannot Cover Costs

Story by Andrew Sanders, State of the Union, 2/26/24 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/70-of-largest-us-cities-broke-and-cannot-cover-costs/ar-BB1iT23I?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=d9d92a528573425c9d0e635005886919&ei=24 EDITORIAL: If this isn’t evidence of a systemic government collapse, I don’t know what…

CBO Director Warns House Panel that Interest on National Debt Could Pose Threat to U.S. Economic Stability

Story by Collins Abia , The Artistree, 2/16/24 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/cbo-director-warns-house-panel-that-interest-on-national-debt-could-pose-threat-to-u-s-economic-stability/ar-BB1ip8sP?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=c24d2111d82c44f9bd7fd35e5e5aa450&ei=49 The director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) warned House lawmakers about the potential threat to…

Jamie Dimon believes U.S. debt is the ‘most predictable crisis’ in history—and experts say it could cost Americans their homes, spending power and national security

Story by Eleanor Pringle, Forbes, 2/11/24 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/jamie-dimon-believes-u-s-debt-is-the-most-predictable-crisis-in-history-and-experts-say-it-could-cost-americans-their-homes-spending-power-and-national-security/ar-BB1i6y8l?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=874eb3b6706245d7b53ebffb98f5a4f1&ei=29 EDITORIAL: For more on government fiscal policy and debt, see: Money, Banking, and Credit, Sections 11.4 and…

Janet Yellen made the worst mistake in Treasury history when she failed to lock in cheap debt, elite investor Stanley Druckenmiller says

Story by Theron Mohamed, 10/31/23 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/janet-yellen-made-the-worst-mistake-in-treasury-history-when-she-failed-to-lock-in-cheap-debt-elite-investor-stanley-druckenmiller-says/ar-AA1j9FJg?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=354996addaf54525b2a159a672ee553c&ei=12 Janet Yellen made the worst mistake in the history of the Treasury, which has helped pave the way…

The $24 Trillion Problem Haunting Wall Street

Story by Kevin T. Dugan, Intelligencer, 10/18/23 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/savingandinvesting/the-24-trillion-problem-haunting-wall-street/ar-AA1ir5tq?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=6b3d29dc3cb2458683d616023e70bfde&ei=16 When Wall Street sizes up the world’s risks, one way traders make their bets on the…

Serious Global Financial Crisis Coming As Debt Levels Skyrocket, Warns Jim Rogers: ‘It Will Be The Worst In My Lifetime’

Story by Bibhu Pattnaik, Benzinga, 7/15/23 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/serious-global-financial-crisis-coming-as-debt-levels-skyrocket-warns-jim-rogers-it-will-be-the-worst-in-my-lifetime/ar-AA1dUcgI?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=6af6d56ae55546e582c70f918922254c&ei=14 EDITORIAL: The greatest national security threat is public debt, not foreign countries. BEGIN ARTICLE easoned investor and…