Attention Economy


Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Will a Future President Consider Defaulting on US Debt Obligations?

Trump and the Risk of a US Debt Default
There is good reason to worry that if Donald Trump is elected this November, he will exhibit all the recklessness and risky behavior that has characterized past second-term US presidents. The most urgent and obvious issue to watch would be US debt, given Trump's well-known propensity for declaring bankruptcy.