The increase in foreign ownership in the U.S. means that foreigners will receive more income and interest from the U.S. and U.S. citizens will receive less.

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When foreigners own a larger share of U.S. assets, they will receive a larger share of the income that those assets generate, such as dividends and interest payments. This means that more income and wealth is flowing out of the U.S. to foreign owners, reducing the income and savings of U.S. citizens relative to what it would be if all those assets were owned domestically.

The Increase in Foreign Ownership in the U