Assessing the Risks of Rising Debt
Assessing the Risks of Rising Debt  
Podcast: Facing the Future
Published On: Thu May 01 2025
Description: This week on Facing the Future we'll assess the risks and costs of rising federal debt with Ben Harris, vice president and director of Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution. We’ll also get his take on congressional negotiations over a major spending and tax bill and whether the economy is headed for a recession.