36万亿美债还不起了？特朗普下定决心“干掉”大债主，为此不惜自曝家丑！美国人扛不住了

Group 1 - The U.S. national debt has reached $36.2 trillion, approximately 120% of GDP, significantly exceeding the international warning threshold of 60% [1] - By 2025, $9.2 trillion of this debt will mature, requiring daily repayments of about $25 billion, putting immense pressure on the U.S. fiscal situation [1] - The Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes have led to a surge in interest payments, projected to reach $1.3 trillion in 2024, surpassing the defense budget [3] Group 2 - The foreign ownership of U.S. debt has dropped to 30%, the lowest in 20 years, indicating a loss of confidence among global investors [3] - Efforts by the Trump administration to reduce fiscal pressure through budget cuts and tax increases have been largely ineffective, with only minor reductions achieved [3][4] - Trump's extreme measures, including public disputes and controversial statements, have intensified political divisions and raised concerns about the legitimacy of U.S. foreign policy [4] Group 3 - Both China and Japan have shown signs of reducing their holdings of U.S. debt, with China decreasing its holdings by $18.9 billion and Japan reportedly transferring $200 billion to offshore accounts [4][5] - The Trump administration's attempts to exert control over the Federal Reserve and its leadership could have long-term implications for the credibility of the U.S. dollar [5] - The combination of high debt, high interest rates, and high tariffs has created a "death triangle," leading to economic slowdown and increased volatility in financial markets [7] Group 4 - The ongoing debt crisis has prompted discussions about the potential decline of U.S. global dominance and the rise of alternative financial systems, particularly among BRICS nations [5][7] - The current economic environment mirrors pre-2008 financial crisis conditions, raising alarms about the sustainability of U.S. fiscal policies [7] - The effectiveness of Trump's strategies to address the debt crisis remains uncertain, with deeper systemic issues still unaddressed [7]