The First Domino in the US Debt Crisis

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0:00 The UAE’s warning to Washington
0:33 The hidden war in the Treasury market
1:55 Why energy shocks can trigger Treasury selling
3:17 How falling bond prices push interest rates higher
5:29 The debt spiral facing the United States
7:07 Why the UAE asked for a financial lifeline
8:50 How currency swap lines work
10:15 Why swap lines could expand dramatically
12:00 Why Kuwait may be next
12:48 Is a swap line really a bailout?
14:06 The real risk to the U.S. Treasury market