Why the Rising Federal Debt Could Limit AI and Overall Economic Growth

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João Gomes discusses the rising public debt which is limiting the resources available for future investment, including AI and digitalization. Itay Goldstein explains how AI is reshaping finance, creating both efficiency gains and new risks for market stability and regulation. Both professors discuss how pressure on the Federal Reserve, geopolitical conflict, and financial fragmentation are shaping the path of the global financial system.

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