中国这次不再仁慈，特朗普无计可施，可能决定“弄死”大债主？

Group 1 - The U.S. Treasury Secretary has warned that the federal government's cash reserves and measures to keep debt within the legal limit may be exhausted by August, urging Congress to raise or suspend the debt ceiling before mid-July [1] - The U.S. has reached its current debt ceiling of $36.1 trillion as of early January, and the Treasury has been employing "extraordinary measures" to avoid a potential default [1] - A potential debt default could lead to a downgrade in the U.S. credit rating, increasing borrowing costs and triggering a sell-off of U.S. Treasuries, which are considered a safe asset globally [3] Group 2 - The ongoing trade tensions and tariff wars initiated by the Trump administration have prompted many countries to seek "de-dollarization," reducing reliance on the U.S. dollar for transactions [3] - China is shifting its focus towards promoting a multipolar global order, aiming to support the development of global South countries rather than prioritizing U.S. interests [4] - The independence of the Federal Reserve is being challenged by political pressures, which could undermine global trust in the U.S. dollar as a reserve currency [6] Group 3 - The S&P 500 index has dropped 11% since the beginning of the year, and small business confidence has reached its lowest level since 2009, indicating significant economic repercussions [8] - The 30-year mortgage rate has surpassed 7.2%, dampening the housing market, while suggestions to hold Chinese yuan assets are emerging as a risk hedge [8]