The US government is increasing its national debt at a remarkable rate. New data from the Treasury Department shows the national debt exploded to over $38.513 trillion on January 26th. The figure represents an increase of over $132.987 billion in just one month. In an interview with David Rubenstein at the 2026 State of American…
Macro guru Luke Gromen says the rise of Bitcoin (BTC) treasury companies is a logical response to the US government’s continued debasement of the dollar. In a new video update on YouTube, Gromen says investors are currently reacting to a large-scale financial bubble that has been “kicked upstairs” through the stock, banking, and housing markets…
Billionaire Elon Musk believes that only a massive boost in productivity can save the United States from bankruptcy. In a new post on the social media platform X, Musk, who heads the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), says that his agency is doing its part to keep the US financially afloat as the country’s national…
VanEck has announced a bold prediction that Bitcoin will play a critical role in managing the United States’ rising national debt. The study, based on Senator Cynthia Lummis’ proposed Bitcoin Act, shows that a strategic Bitcoin reserve may partially balance the country’s debt by 2049. But how feasible is this concept? The Potential Impact Of…
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is urging Congress to act as the debt ceiling deadline approaches. In a letter to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Yellen says the government will likely reach its debt limit sometime in January, largely because of obligations related to Medicare payments – forcing the government to take “extraordinary measures” to…
New numbers show the US government is piling a staggering amount of debt onto its balance sheet every single day. The nonpartisan, nonprofit Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) says the federal government is now borrowing $8 billion per day just to keep things running. Citing data from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the…
If people cared about the environment as much as U.S. debt, we might have hit net zero emissions by now. But why think about the planet when it’s easier to predict the collapse of the world’s biggest economy? Every week or so, someone expresses deep concern about rising U.S. debt. Recently, Robert Kiyosaki, then Elon…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is sounding the alarm on skyrocketing levels of debt held by governments around the world. In its newest Fiscal Monitor Report, the IMF says global debt is expected to surpass $100 trillion by the end of the year. That’s up from $97 trillion a year ago, with the United States…