June 8, 2025
Article from The Daily Hodl by Henry Kanapi
Article Synopsis
At the 2025 Forbes Iconoclast Summit, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink issued a stark warning about the growing U.S. national debt, which has surged from $8 trillion in 2000 to $36 trillion today. He stressed that unless the U.S. achieves at least 3% annual economic growth, the debt could become unmanageable.Fink called for urgent action, including unlocking private capital, streamlining permitting, and investing in infrastructure and workforce development—especially in sectors like AI—to reignite real growth and avoid a looming financial crisis.
