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America is asking the wrong question about its $40 trillion in debt, this MIT expert warns - MarketWatch

Published by MarketWatch By MarketWatch · 31 August 2026 at 16:10
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America is asking the wrong question about its $40 trillion in debt, this MIT expert warns - MarketWatch
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Washington is worried about debt default, when it should be worried about balance-sheet fatigue

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