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What the bond market reveals about US debt and Congress
Original: What the bond market reveals about Congress, the national debt and the middle class—and where America goes from here
Fortune examines what the bond market signals about Congress's handling of the national debt and the pressures facing America's middle class, arguing borrowing costs reflect political dysfunction and mounting fiscal obligations. The analysis weighs where US fiscal policy goes from here as debt levels keep climbing and interest payments consume a growing share of the federal budget.
Why now: Concerns over rising US national debt and its economic consequences are currently prominent among investors and policymakers.
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