عجز الميزانية الأميركية عند مستويات قياسية بضغط من معدلات الفائدة
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00:00 And as we were talking about the US interest rates, this was one of the main reasons that led to a jump in the US budget deficit in November.
00:14 Let's look at the latest figures that this budget recorded.
00:18 We are talking about a deficit of the highest level in eight months, which jumped.
00:23 If we compare the period of November 2023 with the period of November 2022, we see a jump of 26%.
00:32 We are talking about levels that reach 314 billion dollars for the deficit recorded by the US.
00:41 This is regarding what we have seen from the federal faces and the continuous increase in interest rates.
00:47 But let's look at the budget that was increased by 9% to 275 billion dollars.
00:55 On the other hand, we saw a decrease in spending by 18% and a decrease in spending to 589 billion dollars.
01:07 Despite this decrease in spending, we also saw a decrease in the US budget.
01:16 We are talking about the interest rates on the debt that reached 589 billion dollars.
01:22 This is higher than the high-definition defense spending of 66 billion dollars.
01:26 This is how these expenses were divided in the US budget.
01:33 We are talking about the US federal agencies, which began to increase the interest rates to 5.5% in the US.
01:56 We are talking about Janet Yellen's statements that warned of the high interest rates.
02:04 She said that the long-term interest rate will lead to additional pressure on the ability to bear debts and the deterioration of the financial path in the US economy.
02:17 She also said that the interest rate is decreasing noticeably and it is not necessary to increase the interest rate to decrease the interest rate.
02:26 We are talking about the level of unemployment, which is still below the 4% level in the US.
02:30 In the latest data, it recorded 3.7% in the US economy.
02:37 it yeah.