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Ep47 “Is the US National Debt Sustainable?” with Mohamed El-Erian
All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions
Navigating National Debt: Insights and Implications
This chapter explores the complexities of national debt in the U.S., emphasizing its rising trajectory and the importance of analyzing it in relation to GDP and other economic metrics. The discussion challenges traditional measures like the debt-to-GDP ratio and presents alternative perspectives that reveal deeper insights into debt sustainability. Additionally, it examines the historical context, investor confidence, and current political shifts that shape the discourse around fiscal responsibility and economic health.
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