Erik Reuter wrote: > > US households and corporations have a great deal of debt now, > more than they've had for a long time. According to data from > a recent Economist article, the US household debt went above > 100% of disposable income around 1998 and is now at is now > at around 106%. (...) > <serious> The first time I read about these numbers, I thought that the USA was building up a self-destructive atomic bomb. This system can�t last forever, and when those debts can�t no longer be postponed by _other_ debts, the whole economical system in the USA will implode.
Be careful, and watch Argentina. Or Japan, who went bankrupt 10 years ago. </serious> Alberto Monteiro
