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Mohamed El-Erian Warns US Treasury's Bond Buyback Is Just a 'Band-Aid,' Not a Fix For a $40 Trillion Debt Problem

Economist Mohamed El-Erian said the U.S. Treasury Department’s surprise move to double its bond buybacks this week is a short-term fix that does nothing to address the root causes of soaring long-term interest rates and the federal government’s mounting debt and deficits.

Benzinga · Aug 20

Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 Futures Fell as Trump Says US Is 'Only Semi-Negotiating' With Iran—T. Rowe, Plug Power, BIO-Key in Focus (UPDATED)

U.S. stock futures were lower on Monday, as the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices fell, following Friday’s higher close.

Benzinga · Aug 10

Stock Market: Will S&P 500 Open Up or Down Today?

U.S. stock futures are climbing heading into Monday morning following a major de-escalation in the Middle East.

Benzinga · Aug 3

Mohamed El-Erian Says Kevin Warsh Is 'Serious' About Reforming the Fed, Restoring Political Independence

Noted Economist Mohamed El-Erian praised the new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh‘s new appointments, saying they demonstrate a “serious” commitment to reforming and strengthening the central bank.

Benzinga · Jul 14

Oil Rallies 4% as Mohamed El-Erian Warns of 'Significant Intensification' in US-Iran War

Global crude oil prices jumped roughly 4% early Monday following a wave of fresh U.S. military strikes against Iran. The sudden commodity rally reflects a warning from top economist Mohamed El-Erian that the “significant intensification” of hostilities in the Middle East will severely test the market’s prevailing assumption that the…

Benzinga · Jul 13

Mohamed El-Erian Says The Federal Reserve Needs A Reset, Cites Deep Structural Issues — 'This Fed Went To Sleep'

Leading economist Mohamed El-Erian is calling for sweeping reforms at the Federal Reserve, warning that the central bank’s credibility is at risk following a prolonged period of policy missteps and internal dysfunction in recent years.

Benzinga · Dec 2, 2025

Tesla's China Struggle Exposes 'Stark Strategic Choice' For American Companies, Says Economist Mohamed El-Erian: Bet On Peace Or Pullback Fast

Economist Mohamed El-Erian says the latest news about Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) performance in China signals deeper challenges for U.S. corporations operating in the world's second-largest economy.

Benzinga · Nov 25, 2025

Trump Admin's Decision Not To Release CPI, Jobs Report Will 'Fuel Conspiracy Theories,' Warns Economist Mohamed El-Erian

Economist Mohamed El-Erian is raising concerns regarding the Trump administration’s decision not to publish the October Consumer Price Index and U.S. jobs report, arguing that the move is likely to spark public suspicion, with markets and policymakers already flying blind.

Benzinga · Nov 13, 2025

Mohamed El-Erian Warns Government Shutdown Damage Is Intensifying: 'The long This Persists, The Slower And Less Complete The Bounce-Back...'

Prominent economist Mohamed El-Erian is sounding the alarm over the prolonged U.S. Government shutdown, warning that the economic consequences are becoming more severe as the standoff stretches into its 34th day.

Benzinga · Nov 4, 2025

Government Shutdown A 'Pointless Spectacle,' Says Wolfers As El-Erian Warns of 'DOGE 2.0': What Economists Are Saying

As the U.S. government heads into another shutdown, prominent economists are weighing in with their takes, offering fresh warnings while expressing their frustrations.

Benzinga · Oct 1, 2025