There is a country in the European Union saddled with a massive debt pile, rising borrowing costs and governments that collapse in a matter of months—and it’s not Italy https://t.co/vWKMhwyELg ...

Ray Dalio is back and bullposting BitcoinTelling the Financial Times that Bitcoin (and gold) are primed to benefit from the U.S. spiraling debt issuesHe goes on to call Bitcoin "an attractive alternative currency" in the scenario where the dollar is devalued https://t.co/GaCJt2V1Mw ...

Government Debt and Fiscal Policy - Global government borrowing is increasing due to spending exceeding revenue [1] - The US debt situation, while concerning, appears less critical compared to countries like France due to the US having more flexibility [2] - Rising US government borrowing costs are consuming an increasing portion of the budget, exceeding Medicare and defense spending [7] - A potential government shutdown is particularly thorny due to rising borrowing costs and potentially lower revenue from tariffs [6][7] Economic Impact and Risks - A French debt crisis could have a significant impact, potentially dwarfing the Greek debt crisis, which almost shut down European banks [3] - The UK faces potential currency risks due to not having the world's reserve currency, exemplified by the dramatic drop in the pound [3] - Cutting pensions, as seen in the Greek debt crisis where pensions were cut by 30% (from €1,500 to €1,000 per month), is a politically sensitive issue [5] Potential Solutions and Considerations - Addressing the fiscal situation requires either cutting spending or printing money, both of which have drawbacks [6] - Growing the economy is a potential solution, and the US is in a better position than many other countries to grow its way out of debt [12] - Higher taxes, including middle-class tax hikes, may be necessary if spending is not addressed [9][10] - Cutting mandated benefits like Social Security is a politically difficult but potentially necessary option in a worst-case scenario [11]

Economic Outlook - The U.S economy is facing a debt-fueled crisis in the coming years [1] Cryptocurrency Market - Veteran asset manager @RayDalio believes the debt crisis will likely support cryptocurrency prices [1]

Billionaire Ray Dalio Links Bitcoin’s Rise to ‘Debt-Fueled Heart Attack’ in U.S.► https://t.co/HeemsmwS1j https://t.co/HeemsmwS1j ...

Economic Indicators - Jamaica's debt is falling [1] - Crime rates are collapsing in Jamaica [1] - Jamaica's unemployment rate is at a record low [1] Political Landscape - Prime Minister Andrew Holness is seeking a rare third term in Jamaica [1] - Despite positive economic indicators, it might not be enough for Holness to win [1]

💥BREAKING:🇺🇸 US TREASURY JUST BOUGHT ANOTHER $2,000,000,000 OF ITS OWN DEBT. https://t.co/Ys5lpLS6tM ...

Global bonds are facing renewed selling pressure as jitters around inflation, debt sales and fiscal discipline erode sentiment toward what had previously been some of the world’s safest assets https://t.co/fjgk03yJaf ...

RT SightBringer (@_The_Prophet__)The script handed down - stay out of trouble, get your degree, climb the ladder - was written for a world that no longer exists.It worked when capital was anchored to production, when wages tracked productivity, and when assets weren’t financialized into instruments of rent extraction. That world is gone.Here’s the real truth:1. Wages decoupled from wealthSince the 1970s, productivity has continued to rise while wages flatlined. The difference didn’t vanish - it was captured ...

Finland’s government agreed on a budget for next year as it strives to address ballooning debt and kickstart growth in one of Europe’s weakest economies https://t.co/F59n6mT3Eu ...