Bond bubble
…cyclically as the government debt rises rates fall and as the debt contracts rates rise. Of course this reflects that the cyclical federal deficit is inversely related to private credit…
…cyclically as the government debt rises rates fall and as the debt contracts rates rise. Of course this reflects that the cyclical federal deficit is inversely related to private credit…
…debt-to-GDP ratios were the second highest amongst the G7 countries, after Italy’s, and the US financial press was unfavorably comparing Canada to Mexico. That year, with the IMF supposedly lurking…
…and in fact mirrors the original plan for Bush’s Commission to Strengthen Social Security (CSSS) in 2001-2002. Step one. Get consensus on ‘Crisis’. In this case that current debt growth…
…spending which keeps unemployment equal to the NAIRU will imply high public debt after the economy is out of the liquidity trap. In the real world, such public debt creates…
…this debt? “I think that the buyers of the debt could be US banks for quite some time…” then notes that banks are not lending and asks: So where do…
…this trend to record rates by retiring an historic $2 trillion in debt over the next 10 years. Under the President’s budget, the national debt will be only seven percent…
…pile up more debt, both as individuals and through our government, than ever before. In other words, we have lived through an era where too often, short-term gains were prized…
…would insure a company’s corporate debt in case of default. The model showed that these swaps could be a moneymaker for the decade-old firm and its parent, insurance giant AIG,…
The link takes you to an interactive report by The Project on Student Debt. (Corrected link…rdan)…
…very little) debt. I’ve got nothing to talk about with co-workers, and they suspect I have ties with affluent and generous terrorists. A country talking about its debts. Grim. Robert…