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Lead Analyst:

Macro-Thematic Trends
Luke Gromen

3q26 TBAC report shows Bessent has an Emerging Market hard currency debt spiral problem, today (FFTT, 8/18/26)
Fitch forecasts the 2026 GG deficit will widen to 7.4% of GDP in 2026 from 6.8% in 2025, driven by One Big Beautiful Bill Act tax cuts and USD100 billion in tariff rebates as of July 2026. GG deficits, forecasted at 7.4% of GDP in 2027, will remain the highest in the ‘AA’ category, partly reflecting higher military expenditures, and interest costs. Fiscal pressures will increase as Medicare and Social Security expenditures expand by nearly