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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 ...
It's not just US bonds. Governments around the world are facing spiraling debt costs.
Bond investors aren't just worried about the US. Bond yields are climbing in the UK, Germany, and Japan on concerns over ...
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, ...
House passes Trump's deficit-swelling tax bill, with big Medicaid changes
The House proposal would enact Trump's major campaign promises while dramatically changing Medicaid, food benefits, income ...
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 ...
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 ...
Analysis-Investors See Worsening US Deficit Outlook as Tax Bill Heads to Senate
(Reuters) -Investors are fearing that projections for the U.S. debt mountain could increase further when a sweeping tax and ...
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.
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 ...