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3 reasons bond investors are panicking about the US budget deficit
Bond investors have been in a panic this week about the deficit.The GOP tax bill could add trillions to the US budget deficit ...
Amid Debt & Deficit Turmoil, Where Can Investors Turn?
Rising government debt. Exploding budget deficits. They have bond AND stock markets spooked. With rates on the rise, how can ...
A tepid US Treasury auction is rattling markets with deficit fears running high
The sell-off in bonds accelerated midweek after a weak Treasury auction and as investors worry that Trump's tax bill will add ...
GOP bill could add trillions to the U.S. deficit, some experts say. Here's what to know.
Republican tax bill could cost $3.8 trillion over 10 years as its tax cuts surpass spending reductions, according to one ...
US budget surplus surges to $258 billion in April, year-to-date deficit tops $1 trillion
The U.S. government posted a $258 billion budget surplus for April, up 23%, or about $49 billion, from a year earlier, ...
U.S. Deficits And Debt: Sustainable For How Long?
GDP, manage fiscal sustainability, and why understanding debt dynamics is crucial for smart investment decisions ...
London stocks fall as US fiscal worries, UK budget deficit hit sentiment
London equities fell on Thursday in broad-based declines as concerns over a deteriorating fiscal outlook in the U.S. and ...
Pristine Taxable Munis Seen Gaining After Moody’s US Rating Cut
High-quality taxable municipal bonds are poised to get a boost as the downgrade of the US government by Moody’s Ratings will leave investors looking elsewhere for pristine credits, according to ...
How Does the National Debt Affect You? A Budget Expert Explains.
Higher debt means lower wages, higher interest rates, and fewer opportunities, says Romina Boccia of the Cato Institute.