In a new working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, economists Vadim Elenev, Tim Landvoigt, an ...

IntroductionPublic debt has long been a central concern in both economic theory and policy practice, serving as a key indicator of a nation's fiscal health and its capacity to sustain growth. The debt ...

France's public debt has now reached €3.482 trillion, the national statistics bureau announced on. It stands at 117.4% of GDP ...

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday made it clear that reducing debt-to- GDP ratio will be the central pillar of ...

WASHINGTON, DC: The U.S. surpassed $35 trillion in federal debt at the end of July and recently passed $1 trillion in quarterly interest payments. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) In July, the ...

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a report on Wednesday that projected the national debt will rise to unprecedented levels over the next 30 years despite recent deficit ...

A new paper presented at the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole summit says the United States could pile up government debt equal to 250% of its economy without forcing interest rates to rise, so long as ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said debt reduction will be a core fiscal focus from next year, urging states to improve ...

Chinese government debt rose by over 13 percent last year, making it almost three times the size of the country's gross domestic product. The steady increase in government borrowing comes at a ...

The recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act increased the debt limit to $41.2 trillion, or 136 percent of GDP. Some believe that Congress will have to raise the debt limit again before the 2026 ...

Venezuela’s debt crisis is one of the largest unresolved sovereign defaults in the world, the legacy of years of economic ...