Published Aug 26, 2026, 10:00 AM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

US is caught in a debt trap with rising interest rates and increasing debt

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The US is caught in a debt trap where increasing debt levels cause markets to push up interest rates, which in turn makes the debt even higher than projected. This cycle is leading to an uncomfortable level of interest rates, moving away from the zero-interest rate environment, and could spiral out of control.