With U.S. national debt surpassing $40 trillion, concerns over fiscal sustainability, rising interest costs, and the outlook for U.S. government debt are coming into sharper focus. A recent U.S. News & World Report article features insights from BWC Member Sarah Hirsch on continued demand for U.S. debt and the importance of investor confidence in fiscal policy and the Federal Reserve. The article explores the broader implications of rising debt for interest rates, inflation, and financial markets. 

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