Elephant in the Room: Why Nobody Talks About Ballooning Federal Deficits

Mauldin: A Crisis Has Already Begun... We Just Don't Know It Yet Authored by John Mauldin via MauldinEconomics.com, Let’s address an elephant in the room: the rapidly expanding federal debt. Each annu.....»»

Asian markets gained in early trading Thursday, after the U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged but indicated it is ready to make ease monetary policy if needed......»»

Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, My take here: The budget is blowing up in their face and they know it. The tax cuts did not pay for themselves and deficits are ballooning, federal spending is the highest in 10 years as tax receip.....»»

Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan weighs in on cryptocurrencies, inflation and the Fed's economic plans......»»

Bitcoin And Elon Candles: The Big Elephant In The Room.....»»

"When the federal budget is saving people's lives, they don't think it's such a good idea" to spend more, Biden said. He also talked Trump's tax cuts. President Joe Biden talks to reporters dur.....»»

Gina Yashere, the co-creator, executive producer, writer, and actor on "Bob Hearts Abishola," talks.....»»

Chuck Schumer told reporters talks are under way with a group of nine senators including Joe Manchin, who's suggested a $300 federal jobless benefit. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) talks with reporters before a series of .....»»

Chuck Schumer told reporters talks are under way with a group of nine senators including Joe Manchin, who's suggested a $300 federal jobless benefit. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) talks wit.....»»

Annual U.S. federal budget deficits - the difference between what the government takes in and what it spends each year - are expected to remain close to $1 trillion or more over the next 10 years, the Congressional Budget Office said Thursday......»»

Peter Schiff: When Kashkari Talks, Smart People Buy Gold Via SchiffGold.com, Minneapolis Federal Reserve.....»»

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The Federal Reserve was briefly the hold-up to a stimulus deal. It was perhaps the last place the central bank wants to be......»»

The Federal Reserve was briefly the hold up to a stimulus deal. It was perhaps the last place the central bank wants to be......»»

U.S. stock futures gained modestly Wednesday as COVID-19 stimulus talks progressed and as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates......»»

The White House has started informal talks with Republicans and Democrats in Congress about next steps on coronavirus relief legislation, officials said on Sunday, but they stressed any new federal money would come with conditions......»»

Associated Press/J. Scott Applewhite States were in good financial shape before the coronavirus pandemic. But they now face massive budget deficits. Without immediate federal aid, states .....»»

The Elephant In The Room Keeping Businesses From Reopening Authored by Rachel Alexander via Stream.org, Yes, COVID-19 kills people. But so does a collapsed economy. Finally, states are beginning to let more businesses open. But.....»»

Watch Live: White House Task Force Delivers Wednesday Briefing Wednesday's briefing was delayed until 5:45pmET, perhaps due to last-minute talks about the federal government's latest relief bill, which is meant .....»»

The U.S. energy industry has asked the Federal Reserve to change the terms of a $600 billion lending facility so that oil and gas companies can use the funds to repay their ballooning debts, according to a letter seen by Reuters......»»