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The Hidden Cost of Fiscal Deficits on Your Wallet
With the U.S. budget deficit swelling to nearly two trillion dollars in fiscal 2026, Lucas and Luna dissect how government borrowing directly impacts household purchasing power. They explore the mechanics of debt monetization, why wholesale prices jumped six point three percent annually in September, and what the thirty-nine basis point rise in the Fed Funds rate means for your mortgage. This episode moves beyond headline inflation numbers to explain the structural pressure fiscal policy exerts on everyday costs, using concrete data from October 2026 to show why your grocery bill feels…
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