Cato Podcast

High Interest Rates and the Debt Doom Loop

Oct 7, 2023
Analyzing the behavior of interest rates and their implications for markets and fiscal policy, the impact of high interest rates and uncertain inflation expectations, the consequences of rising interest rates on government debt including healthcare and social security spending, challenges posed by high interest rates on the US debt amidst key spending programs, and potential actions the Fed can take to address the growing debt crisis.
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