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Rishabh Mishra

Peter Schiff Warns Rising Interest Rates Are a 'Much Bigger' Threat With US Debt Nearing $40 Trillion

America's Ballooning Debt

Renowned economist Peter Schiff has issued a stark warning regarding the trajectory of the United States’ financial health as the total federal debt has officially surged to a record $39.4 trillion. Commenting on the rising interest rates on the multi-trillion-dollar national debt, Schiff cautioned that the country is rapidly “nearing $40 trillion” in gross liabilities, a milestone that macro-analysts warn could arrive years ahead of initial projections.

A Drastic Shift From the Past

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