With the Trump administration’s recent policies, there is little basis for confidence that healthy growth will continue. As a ...

NATO member defense spending commitments are overdue, writes Bruce Stokes of the German Marshall Fund. But how plausible are they?

The debt of the United States has passed the total value of our GDP and other countries are selling our debt. ... In 2012, the total amount of government debt passed the debt-to-GDP ratio of 100%.

The U.S. tax and spending bill passed on July 3 is expected to add more than $3 trillion to the country’s deficit over the next decade. If the current debt trajectory continues unabated, it could set ...

Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio warned on Wednesday that the United States ... debt-to-GDP ratio stands at approximately 125%, with federal debt having surged 80% since 2020 while GDP ...

When the United States spends more money than it takes in annually, it raises that money by issuing debt or government bonds, ... The debt-to-GDP ratio was much smaller in the 1990s, ...

By 1966, after 20 years of growth (with a few dips), the debt-to-GDP ratio decreased to 40 percent.Then, in 1974, with the Vietnam War winding down, the U.S. achieved its lowest post-war debt-to ...

・United States accounts for 34.6% of global government debt, with net interest payments of $892 billion anticipated in 2024 fiscal year. ・Africa's public debt-to-GDP ratio is relatively low ...