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Ex-Goldman CEO Warns of Looming Financial Crisis

3/3/2026

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  • Lloyd Blankfein, former Goldman Sachs CEO, warned on a Bloomberg News podcast that the financial system is nearing a crisis as cash shifts from U.S. savers into private credit.
  • He warned about opaque assets and potential losses for everyday Americans after President Donald Trump eased retirement-plan rules.
  • The $1.8 trillion private credit market is troubled, with rising loan defaults and insolvencies.