Is there good expository writing anywhere about what would actually happen if the Treasury respected the 'debt ceiling' and defaulted on some payments for a few days?
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All of them. The entire global capital structure — specifically, how companies calculate their cost of capital — relies on the existence of a “risk-free rate of return” that has been based on US Treasuries for decades. If that changes, all financial models change overnight.
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