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Government Debt and Deficits: Does the U.S. Spend Beyond Its Means? (Part 1)
Speaking of the Economy - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
English - July 30, 2021 05:00 - 22 minutes - 12.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsGovernment News Business News economy richmond fed economists fifth district research Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Thomas Lubik discusses why the government may decide to spend more than it takes in and the constraints that exist on deficit spending.