US Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion Stoking Inflation and Market Risks
US federal debt has crossed $40 trillion, raising persistent inflation worries among investors, though market analysts emphasize unexpected inflation poses the true bond market risk.
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US federal debt has crossed $40 trillion, raising persistent inflation worries among investors, though market analysts emphasize unexpected inflation poses the true bond market risk.
Gold surged as safe-haven demand for the dollar waned following President Trump's shift to economic pressure on Iran, easing military conflict fears. The Dow Jones (DJI) also posted slight gains. The…
Bitcoin (BTCUSD) rallied as US federal debt exceeded $40 trillion and the Treasury announced increased debt buybacks to stabilize yields. While some analysts see BTC as a long-term hedge against curr…