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After a nearly 1,000% surge, the AI debt orgy can’t last forever, while hidden borrowing has exploded to $1.65 trillion 6ec5ca8c142c85b079460d041d2641a0

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After a nearly 1,000% surge, the AI debt orgy can’t last forever, while hidden borrowing has exploded to $1.65 trillion

admin July 31, 2026

“At some point, the rivers of capital financing private and government debt issuance will flow less freely.”

U.S. debt is a looming crisis today but was once its own revolutionary masterstroke that helped launch a global financial superpower 2dec3fdc52077643488ce792711335eb

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U.S. debt is a looming crisis today but was once its own revolutionary masterstroke that helped launch a global financial superpower

admin July 4, 2026

Hamilton recognized how debt can unlock resources that could transform the young republic. But first he had...

AI’s $2.2 trillion deficit fix is already half fake, economists say d6726d8ab1b2c115c6635457e254e5c0

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AI’s $2.2 trillion deficit fix is already half fake, economists say

admin July 2, 2026

Economists say AI-driven productivity could buy Washington time on its deficit crisis—until longer lifespans and a shrinking...

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S&P keeps U.S. sovereign rating at AA+ with stable outlook

admin June 27, 2026

“The US economy’s resilience should support solid fiscal revenue collection, including from continued tariffs, and stabilize fiscal...

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The bond market knows something about the $39 trillion national debt that Washington doesn’t

admin June 25, 2026

A more hawkish Fed could be bad news for the record debt. The bond market decided to...

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This may be the maximum level of U.S. debt that’s sustainable before interest payments trigger a default crisis that even steep tax hikes can’t fix

admin June 6, 2026

"Bond markets unravel sooner when investors believe that the government will not restore fiscal sustainability."