Kai Risdahl
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That is, for reference, about as much as the entire U.S.
That is, for reference, about as much as the entire U.S.
economy produces in a year.
economy produces in a year.
We owe about 30 percent of that to other countries and foreign investors.
We owe about 30 percent of that to other countries and foreign investors.
Here's the thing.
Here's the thing.
It used to be almost half of all publicly held debt.
It used to be almost half of all publicly held debt.
Shia Kabbas is with the Bipartisan Policy Center.
Shia Kabbas is with the Bipartisan Policy Center.
The rest of the world is not propping up U.S.
The rest of the world is not propping up U.S.
spending like it used to.
spending like it used to.
One reason is that there's just a lot more of that spending.
One reason is that there's just a lot more of that spending.
Tony Rodriguez is head of fixed income strategy at Nuveen.
Tony Rodriguez is head of fixed income strategy at Nuveen.