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The U.S. economy's biggest superpower, explained

Planet Money

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The Importance of US Treasuries and the Fragility of the Treasury Market

In this episode, the speaker discusses the suspension of the US debt limit and its potential consequences on the economy, particularly the safety of the US Treasury market. They explain the importance of treasuries and their role in funding daily life and maintaining the financial system.

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