The Izvestia News Center's press center is discussing the consequences of the growth of the US national debt. Broadcast

On June 27, a round table on the topic will be held at the Izvestia press center.: "The US national debt: the threat of default."

Why has the US government debt reached record levels? What threats does this pose to the global economy and financial stability? How will a possible default or downgrade of the United States affect global markets?

Participants:

— Vladimir Milovidov, Deputy Director for Research at IMEMO RAS, Head of the Department of International Finance at MGIMO, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Economics;

— Mikhail Belyaev, Economist, RISI expert;

— Vladimir Skalkin, Associate Professor, Department of Economic Theory, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation;

— Rafael Ordukhanyan, American political scientist;

— Larisa Chuvakhina, Chief Researcher at the Institute of the USA and Canada of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Economics