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Kleinschmidt: Higher rates could spell disaster for the federal budget

Just a 1% increase in interest rates would add $180 billion to the $18 trillion federal deficit, according to Robert Kleinschmidt, president and CEO of Tocqueville Asset Management. Here, he weighs in on where investors can find value now.

Just a 1% increase in interest rates would add $180 billion to the $18 trillion federal deficit, according to Robert Kleinschmidt, president and CEO of Tocqueville Asset Management. Here, he weighs in on where investors can find value now.