Russia Dumped Most of its US Treasury Holdings, Disappeared from List by Wolf Richter • Jul 17, 2018 • 67 Comments Good thing Russia never held as many Treasuries as China and Japan. The scenario would have been different.
Who the Heck Bought $1.2 trillion in New US Treasuries over the past 12 Months? by Wolf Richter • Jun 15, 2018 • 61 Comments Russia, Japan, and the Fed dumped. So who bought?
But Who the Heck Bought the $1.2 trillion in New US Debt Over the Past 12 Months? by Wolf Richter • May 16, 2018 • 70 Comments Japan systematically dumps US Treasuries while China hangs on.
US Government Spending May Exceed 60% of GDP by Contributor • Apr 12, 2018 • 49 Comments Half of US federal spending is unrecorded.
US Gross National Debt Spikes $1.2 Trillion in 6 Months, Hits $21 Trillion by Wolf Richter • Mar 16, 2018 • 99 Comments These dang trillions are flying by so fast, they’re hard to see.
US Gross National Debt Spikes $1 Trillion in Less Than 6 Months by Wolf Richter • Feb 24, 2018 • 97 Comments And these are the good times.
New Subsidies For Coal, Nuclear in the Federal Budget by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Feb 22, 2018 • 31 Comments Nice to know our government is generous, even rewarding corporate failure.
US Treasury Posts Gigantic $1.16 Trillion Shortfall in Fiscal 2017, Hilariously Points out “Where We Are Headed” by Wolf Richter • Feb 19, 2018 • 130 Comments Just add tax cuts and ballooning expenditures. The media chose to silence the report to death.
Four Rate Hikes in 2018 as US National Debt Will Spike by Wolf Richter • Feb 12, 2018 • 112 Comments Chorus gets louder. But no one will be ready for those mortgage rates.
What Crushed Stocks? by Wolf Richter • Feb 11, 2018 • 89 Comments Treasury yields don’t matter – until they do. Mortgage rates jump.