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Interest Rates and Government Spending: A Crucial Intersection

December 15, 2024 - 20:44

Interest Rates and Government Spending: A Crucial Intersection

In a significant move to address the federal budget deficit, President-elect Trump appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). This advisory commission aims to streamline government spending while fostering economic growth. The question arises: Can the American economy thrive amid budget cuts?

In a recent discussion on Capitol Gains, Kent Smetters, Faculty Director of the Penn Wharton Budget Model, emphasized the importance of bipartisan cooperation in achieving fiscal reform. He highlighted the potential for rising interest rates if lawmakers fail to unite in their efforts. Smetters warned that without decisive action, interest rates could exceed 15% within the next decade, creating significant challenges for younger generations seeking to purchase homes.

The dialogue underscores the delicate balance between reducing government expenditure and maintaining economic stability. The outcome of these efforts will be critical for the future financial landscape of the nation, particularly for those entering the housing market.


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