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US May Face 'Armageddon' If China, Japan Don't Buy Debt
Inflation a Risk Without Foreign Debt Buyers: Robertson - Economy * US * News * Story - CNBC.com
In Barryworld, you just keep spending, but the bell is tolling on this massive debt we built up over the last 9 years.
If the Chinese and Japanese stop buying our bonds, we could easily see [inflation] go to 15 to 20 percent, he said. It's not a question of the economy. It's a question of who will lend us the money if they don't. Imagine us getting ourselves in a situation where we're totally dependent on those two countries. It's crazy.
Inflation a Risk Without Foreign Debt Buyers: Robertson - Economy * US * News * Story - CNBC.com
In Barryworld, you just keep spending, but the bell is tolling on this massive debt we built up over the last 9 years.