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DallasNE

(8,008 posts)
Fri Feb 9, 2018, 01:33 AM Feb 2018

No Way The 2019 Deficit Will "Only" Be $1.2 Trillion

The CBO makes no mention of the accelerating interest rates so the cost of borrowing alone is underestimated. And that will also increase inflation so costs will be more than estimated.

Clearly, the stock market thinks the deal sucks.

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