Cato Daily Podcast

Will Credit Downgrades Spur Greater Interest in a BRAC-like Fiscal Commission?

Aug 3, 2023

10:49

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Romina Boccia

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Introduction

2min

The United States' Credit Ratings on Coca-Cola and Ford

2min

The Unfunded Obligations of the US Government

3min

Base Realignment and Closure in the Defense Department

4min

Another credit rating agency has reduced its confidence in U.S. debt. Cato's Romina Boccia explains why it should spur greater interest in a fiscal commission that would stabilize the debt and protect politicians from some of the electoral fallout.

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