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The Armchair Trader: Opinion—The US Government Faces a $36 Trillion Question

Jason Hsu argues that despite ballooning U.S. debt and deficits, markets remain unfazed because of the Fed’s unlimited capacity to finance government spending, likening the situation to a parasitic coexistence where fiscal excesses persist as long as national wealth and asset values continue to grow.

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