US government debt could reach 250% of gross domestic product without putting upward pressure on interest rates, according to a paper presented at the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole conference. “Until ...
The US national debt surpassed another historic milestone as it topped $38 trillion for the first time this week, as the federal government continues to rack up debt at a record-setting pace. New data ...
The United States is grappling with a staggering national debt that has surged to $38 trillion by late 2024. This alarming figure has prompted the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to issue a ...
In a new working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, economists Vadim Elenev, Tim Landvoigt, an ...
The United States now carries one of the largest public debt loads in history, and the raw figures are staggering enough to dominate headlines and campaign ads. To understand how that burden really ...
Rising US debt is a macro risk that’s becoming harder to ignore. Monetization of debt, fiscal austerity, and economic growth are three likely paths for solving the budget deficit. TMC Research expects ...
Global debt has stabilized, though it remains at an elevated level, as a continued reduction in private-sector lending offset greater borrowing by governments. Total debt was little changed last year, ...