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How can there be a fiscal squeeze if they always have access to more debt?
I suppose you could say that the treasury still has to find buyers at its auctions.
Interest as a percent of tax receipts doesn't look like too big a squeeze:
Edit: at first I only found a chart through 2022. Then I found this one through 2024, definitely looking worse:
but it does seem more like a squeeze here:
I'd be curious to see both these charts with 2025 on them.
How can there be a fiscal squeeze if they always have access to more debt?
I suppose you could say that the treasury still has to find buyers at its auctions.
Interest as a percent of tax receipts doesn't look like too big a squeeze:
Edit: at first I only found a chart through 2022. Then I found this one through 2024, definitely looking worse:
but it does seem more like a squeeze here:
I'd be curious to see both these charts with 2025 on them.