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She called for fiscal measures during the IMF-World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok.<\/p>\n<p>Her comments set up a public disagreement with the Treasury\u2019s position that growth could help reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio. For households, the broader issue is whether fiscal pressure could eventually affect borrowing conditions, although the source does not establish a direct effect on mortgage rates.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"loaning-news-section-2\">\n<h2 id=\"loaning-news-section-2\">Treasury Challenges Fiscal Outlook<\/h2>\n<p>David Zervos, a newly appointed counselor to the Treasury Secretary, responded that the IMF should examine its own forecasting record before criticizing U.S. fiscal policy. He pointed to past forecasts he said had missed major shifts in growth and inflation.<\/p>\n<p>That exchange leaves the central policy question unresolved: whether stronger growth can meaningfully improve the federal debt trajectory without additional fiscal action. Forecast disagreements are not the same as evidence that a fiscal crisis is imminent.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"loaning-news-section-3\">\n<h2 id=\"loaning-news-section-3\">Federal Debt Risk Remains Contested<\/h2>\n<p>Many economists warn that rising U.S. interest payments and a high deficit have increased the risk of an unsustainable debt spiral. At the same time, economists remain divided over whether the country could actually be pushed into a fiscal crisis.<\/p>\n<p>That uncertainty matters for the fiscal outlook. 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