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Treasury Whiplash, US Debt Hits $40T | Bloomberg Money 8/21/2026
Bloomberg Television· 2026-08-21 19:53
Bloomberg money. Good evening everyone. Bloomberg money on a Friday.Personal finance, retirement. Some kind of wealth management after this week. Wealth management is a challenge, to say the least. A challenge of.You're a bond investor, certainly, because you're worth one for a complete. Let's do our last moment of Bloomberg TV because it is Bloomberg money to four digits. The 30 year bond yields of 5.2688%.That's stressful. It's moving up when the Trump administration wants to see it moving right through n ...
US National Debt History
Yahoo Finance· 2026-08-21 18:34
It took the US 192 years to hit its first $1 trillion in debt. It took just 5 months to go from $39 trillion to $40 trillion. The debt has more than doubled in under a decade, spanning both parties and administrations. No side has managed to bend the curve. 📊 Data: US Treasury #usdebt #uspolitics #politics ...
Squawk Pod: Debating a California wealth tax & adding AI to therapy - 08/21/26 | Audio Only
CNBC Television· 2026-08-21 16:43
Macroeconomics and Financial Markets - The U.S. national debt reached 40 trillion dollars [5] - Treasury Secretary Scott Besson announced that the department plans to upsize government debt buybacks, moving from the scheduled 2 billion dollars to 4 billion dollars per issue [14] - Bitcoin experienced a surge, jumping close to 20% over a two-day period and breaking out of a tight volatility band [8][11] Industry Trends and Corporate Developments - Anthropic is reportedly considering a public listing before the end of the month, with executives anticipating the IPO size to potentially match or exceed SpaceX’s debut [22] - SpaceX previously raised 75 billion dollars in its June IPO, setting a record for the largest first-time share sale [23] - Telehealth platform Talkspace was acquired by Universal Health Services, expanding its network to reach 220 million Americans, including Medicare beneficiaries [62][63] Healthcare and Artificial Intelligence Applications - Talkspace developed an AI companion named T, trained on a proprietary database comprising 8 billion words and millions of anonymized, HIPAA-compliant interactions [66][69][70] - The AI platform incorporates clinical oversight and proprietary algorithms capable of identifying risks related to self-harm, having generated nearly 60,000 suicide alerts since 2018 [71][72][74] - Talkspace maintains a government contract providing free mental health support programs to 500,000 teenagers across the country [74]