Wall St. Insights The U.S. government currently owes $36.2 trillion in debt, a 54.0% increase from five years ago. About one-third of that debt is held by foreign investors in the form of U.S.

Private placement debt offerings offer a compelling alternative ... often within the framework of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Regulation D. It’s important for investors ...

I wrote a column about the coming “dollar doomsday scenario” in which a fundamental shift in globalisation and towards a post-Bretton Woods system would lead to a fall in both the value of the US ...

Governments need ready buyers for their bonds—which is a reason not to have government bonds. The history of muni bonds for ...

Foreign holdings of U.S. Treasuries rose 3.4% in February, data from the Treasury Department showed on Wednesday, with the ...

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The US's unique position as the issuer of the reserve currency provides an advantage in navigating market shifts, according ...

Coal mining company Peabody Energy Corp. has held off seeking a $500 million private debt, which would help refinance ... discussing private matters. The US miner was also said to be planning ...

Private student loans, or PSLs, account for 15 percent of the country’s $165 billion outstanding student loan debt despite being only about 7 percent of all student loans taken out last year, ...