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America’s Crisis Has Already Begun

Martin Wolf warned the next financial crisis would begin in America. It already did — in April 2025. And America started it.

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Adrian Monck
May 07, 2026
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  • Martin Wolf wrote in the FT that the next financial crisis is most likely to start in America. Of course, he’s right.

  • But it’s not because America is borrowing too much, or that it’s politically divided, or fiscally stretched. It’s because the machinery which lets America ke…

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