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That "big, beautiful" tax bill could shock the bond market

14 May 2025

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Early estimates say the GOP’s tax bill will add $3.8 trillion in deficits over the next 10 years. (This, despite President Trump’s insistence on shrinking the national debt.) But amid economic instability caused by the trade war and federal spending cuts, will the bond market snap up all that government debt? Plus: What to look for in Thursday's producer price index, why moving manufacturing to the U.S. will be easier for some sectors than others and how grocery store generics became so popular.

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That "big, beautiful" tax bill could shock the bond market

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When the going gets tough, just keep spending

AI corporate bonds are booming

Nuclear power payment plan

From "How We Survive": How to Dim the Sun

The SpaceX share lock-up period, explained

Gas prices will probably go up this summer

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