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Publication Date: September 2004
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research
Author(s): Dean Baker
Research Area: Banking and finance
Keywords: Comsumer debt; Disposable income; Devaluation
Type: Report
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
This paper looks at how two forms of debts that have received little attention in the media – household debt and foreign debt — will pose large burdens on the economy.