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Moody's Talks - Inside Economics

CHAPTER

Debt Dynamics: US vs. Japan

This chapter contrasts the federal debt to GDP ratios of the United States and Japan, questioning Japan's high debt model in light of differing bond yields. It delves into the implications of central bank policies, market volatility, and the impact of interest rate decisions in the U.S., particularly as they relate to an upcoming election. The discussion emphasizes the urgency of addressing high interest rates amidst shifting expectations for Federal Reserve actions.

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