Who Bought the Incredibly Spiking US Government Debt, Now $30.4 Trillion in Treasury Securities?

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Who Bought the Incredibly Spiking US Government Debt, Now $30.4 Trillion in Treasury Securities? | Wolf Street (highly recommended)

The top 10 foreign holders behind Japan and China:

  • UK: $635 billion (+43% year-over-year)
  • Ireland: $316 billion (+2% year-over-year)
  • Luxembourg: $301 billion (+6%)
  • Cayman Islands: $293 billion (+36%)
  • Switzerland: $274 billion (+8%)
  • Belgium (home of Euroclear): $265 billion (+12%)
  • France: $247 billion (+117%)
  • Taiwan: $251 billion (+3%).
  • Brazil: $237 billion (-7%)
  • Canada: $222 billion (+109%)

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Mark Skidmore is Professor of Economics at Michigan State University where he holds the Morris Chair in State and Local Government Finance and Policy. His research focuses on topics in public finance, regional economics, and the economics of natural disasters. Mark created the Lighthouse Economics website and blog to share economic research and information relevant for navigating tumultuous times.

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