Rising Government Debt Poses Greatest Risk to US Market Standing, Says BlackRock
Surging U.S. government debt may sap investor appetite for key U.S. assets like long-dated Treasuries and the dollar.
Surging U.S. government debt may sap investor appetite for key U.S. assets like long-dated Treasuries and the dollar.
This is The Takeaway from today's Morning Brief: The broadening of the AI trade is here.
The rush of cash into the US money-market funds is showing few signs of slowing as it secured a record $7.4 trillion in assets.
Drama, tariffs, fiscal brinkmanship, inflation fears, and geopolitical flare-ups — first half of 2025 may be remembered for something else entirely.
Private equity firms holding about $1Tn in unsold assets per PricewaterhouseCoopers. Capital in typical market would be returned to investors.
Markets watching for any signs foreign investors are souring on US debt. Pullback in bond buying from central banks could send borrowing costs higher.
Investors are shifting their money out of America and into Europe following the outbreak of Donald Trump’s trade war.