The Ticking Debt Bomb: How to Safeguard Your Investments from the Inevitable According to Wharton Professor Kent Smetters and insights from notable hedge fund managers Mark Spitznagel and Ray Dalio, the US is on the verge of a severe economic downturn, potentially culminating in the worst stock market crash since 1929 due to an unsustainable debt trajectory. Federal spending has significantly outstripped tax revenue, a trend exacerbated by the global financial crisis and further intensified during the pandemic. To hedge against an economic downturn, Smetters recommends buying bonds that adjust for inflation. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Gold's Bright Future: Predicted Surge Past $2,500 in 2024 READ MORE De-Dollarization: BRICS Shifts $260 Billion Trade Away from Dollar READ MORE Fed Chair Powell: Labor Market 'Fully Back in Balance' READ MORE Israel Escalates Conflict with Hezbollah, Claims Killing of Top Commander in Beirut Strike READ MORE Bitcoin Slumps to Four-Month Low Amid Selling Pressure Concerns READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment