Group 1 - The U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent warned that unconventional measures to avoid a debt default may run out as early as August, urging Congress to act before the mid-July recess to raise or suspend the debt ceiling to protect the government's credit rating and repayment ability [1] - The U.S. government reached its statutory debt limit of $36.1 trillion in early January and has since implemented a series of unconventional measures to manage cash flow, which are now nearly exhausted as of April 30 [1] - The cash flow situation of the federal government is more severe than expected, emphasizing the urgency for Congress to address the debt ceiling issue to prevent a catastrophic debt crisis in August [1] Group 2 - The U.S. government's decision to escalate the global tariff war, particularly the 145% tariff on China, has led to significant cost increases across various sectors, ultimately impacting American consumers [2][3] - The implementation of the new tariffs has resulted in price surges for products such as bicycle parts, baby products, and automotive repairs, with some items seeing price increases of $50 to $300 [4][5] - The automotive aftermarket is projected to see a 20%-30% increase in the price of imported parts, with specific examples showing substantial cost hikes for repairs [6] Group 3 - There is growing opposition to the tariff policies among Trump's traditional supporter base, particularly among younger consumers aged 18-35, who report significant price increases for fast fashion and electronics [7] - Financial institutions are beginning to question the efficacy of Trump's tariff policies, with reports indicating that some investors are withdrawing from the U.S. market and reallocating funds to Asia and Europe [8][9] - The uncertainty surrounding U.S. policies and potential economic recession risks has prompted family offices and investment advisors to adjust their strategies, reducing exposure to U.S. equities and bonds [9]