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US risks financial crisis ahead of midterm elections: former IMF official

US risks financial crisis ahead of midterm elections: former IMF official

The world is losing faith in the dollar, and the U.S. could suffer a financial crisis next year, according to Desmond Lachman, a former deputy director of the International Monetary Fund’s Policy Development and Review Department. In a Project Syndicate column on Monday, he noted that the U.S. fiscal situation was already shaky before President Donald Trump began his second …

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Democrats thought they found their midterm message on the megabill — but it could hit some snags – Politico

Democrats thought they found their midterm message on the megabill — but it could hit some snags  Politico Democrats look to Republicans for help undoing Medicaid cuts in Trump’s megabill  Semafor How Swing Voters Are Responding to Trump’s Medicaid Cuts—Data  Newsweek The GOP slashed $1 trillion from Medicaid’s budget. What now?  marketplace.org Democrats plan to use Medicaid cuts against Republicans. Mike Johnson says ‘bring …

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