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by TonyLiberty It is no surprise that student loan debt in the United States has reached such a high level. With the cost of college tuition continuing to rise, more and more students are taking out loans to pay for …
Interest costs are a quarter of the deficit, leading to unsustainable debt. Latest US Treasury data show we're on unsustainable path: interest on the debt was a whopping $61 billion in May, more than was spent on veterans benefits and …
by 36Taylor36 I live in western ny and just visited my sister camping in a rural poor area and its $75 a day to camp there (normal price is like $45) and the sites were packed almost full. People somehow …
by confoundedinterest17 Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela must be envious of Joe Biden. I don’t think even Maduro has the stones to have his politiical opponent charged with espionage in the run-up to a Presidential election. Particularly when the US President has been …
via naturalnews: Germany, home to Europe’s biggest economy, has now fallen into a recession as consumer spending drops in the wake of higher energy prices. During the first quarter of the year, the company’s GDP dropped by 0.3 percent, following …
by Phoenix Capital Research It’s worse than I imagined. I had initially thought that the current debt ceiling deal would feature a small amount of spending cuts in 2024. In reality, it will feature NO CUTS and will in fact open the door to as much …
by confoundedinterest17 Another day under Biden/Yellen. Last night, “Republicans” joined Democrats to allow unlimited Federal spending and debt for the next two years. Way to go “Benedict McCarthy”! But today, we saw that ISM Manufacturing printed at 46.9 for May, the 7th consecutive month …