Governments Must Fix Their Debt Messes Before It's Too Late

Published on July 9, 2026

Almost two decades ago, when trillions of dollars in private housing debt proved unsustainable, governments had to step in to prevent the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression from eclipsing it.

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