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Economist Warns: Coming U.S. Bond Default
Economist Warns: Coming U.S. Bond Default
Friday, November 6, 2009 8:59 AM
By: Gene J. Koprowski
The U.S. may have to default on its debt payments after 2019, writes economist Robert Samuelson.
If the deficit spending continues on the current path it will consume 82 percent of gross domestic product within a decade. There will be no wiggle room for tax cuts, and spending cuts may be politically unpalatable, he surmises.
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