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@Cje95
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on: US Treasury issues 125 billion dollars worth of new bonds this week
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Ehhh the US is issuing like 7 trillion in bonds this year alone so meh
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@Satosora
7 May
7 trillion is just a drop in the ocean. lol
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@Cje95
7 May
Correction I think its actually $9... from what I can recall its roughly 1/4 of the outstanding debt. A ton of it has come due along with higher interest rates they are having to issue more it was a wild thing to read about tbh
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@Satosora
7 May
Spending has ballooned since 2020. Imagine how much better the USA would have been if we ignored the pandemic and just kept living our lives.
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