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Three Finance Ministers on Avoiding Debt Crises

Bloomberg Markets·August 29, 2026·1 min read

US public debt crossed $40 trillion, but other nations face fiscal troubles too. Countries took on record debt during Covid and struggle to control spending. Former finance ministers Chrystia Freeland, Sigrid Kaag, and Christian Lindner discuss why fiscal discipline is politically difficult and what the world can learn before markets force the issue.

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