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Comment by iamthirsty

> Nobody's ditching the dollar. However Saudi Arabia and China significantly reduced their investment in US bonds lately. Also notice that the interests on US debt come dangerously close to the whole of US government revenue.

Revenue for 2023 was $4.4T[0], debt servicing cost was $624B. This year it's projected to be in the ~800s.

[0]: https://www.statista.com/statistics/216928/us-government-rev....

parent iamthirsty 2 years ago

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