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The Effect of Government Debt and Other Determinants on ... - MDPI

The results indicate that the relationship between debt and growth depends on the debt breaks. Specifically, at debt levels before 2000, ...

Key Drivers of the National Debt - Peter G. Peterson Foundation

While the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated an unsustainable fiscal trajectory, the national debt was already growing because of a fundamental imbalance between ...

What Would It Take To Stabilize the Debt-to-GDP Ratio?

Because of this long-term, upward growth of the debt ratio, the country has a fiscal gap—estimated to be 2.1 percent of GDP over the next 30 ...

The challenges of getting debt to fall as a share of GDP - OBR

Lower growth means that for any given level of debt, less can be borrowed without placing debt on a rising path. And higher interest rates acting on a higher ...

Inflation and the Real Value of Debt: A Double-edged Sword

An increase in the price level directly reduces the real value of government debt, as well as the ratio of debt to GDP, because—holding ...

Debt to the Penny | U.S. Treasury Fiscal Data

Debt to the Penny is the total debt of the U.S. government and is reported daily. It is made up of intragovernmental holdings and debt held by the public.

What the National Debt Means to You - Investopedia

History shows that the debt-to-GDP ratio tends to rise during recessions and in their aftermath. GDP shrinks during a recession. Government tax receipts decline ...

Emerging economies must grow 'much faster' to repay debt | Reuters

The World Bank warned that high borrowing costs have "changed dramatically" the need for developing nations to boost sluggish economic ...

Debt miracle: Why the country that borrowed the most industrialised ...

Until now, scholars mostly thought of the effect of government borrowing on growth as either neutral or negative. One prominent view held that ...

Public debt – Insights - CORE Econ

We can understand the dynamics of debt by looking at four variables: primary deficit, real interest rate, growth rate, and the stock of debt in ...

The Long-Run Fiscal Outlook in the United States - San Francisco Fed

In this case, slow economic growth relative to interest rates would exert modest upward pressure on the debt ratio, primarily from higher ...

Is There a Debt-Threshold Effect on Output Growth? - MIT Press Direct

We find no evidence for a universally applicable threshold effect in the relationship between public debt and economic growth.

The Impact of Public Debt on Economic Growth - Cato Institute

One of the cornerstone studies on the subject that triggered an emergence of new literature was Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff's “Growth in a Time of Debt” ...

A Warning About the Nation's Fiscal Health | U.S. GAO

Large annual budget deficits drive debt growth, as the government borrows to finance spending that exceeds revenues. For example, the ...

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)

Majority-owned U.S. affiliates of foreign multinational enterprises employed 8.35 million workers in the United States in 2022, a 6.8 percent increase from 7.82 ...

United States Gross Federal Debt to GDP - Trading Economics

The United States recorded a Government Debt equal to 122.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2023.

What is the US national debt and how has it grown over time?

The growing national debt is considered unsustainable in the intermediate- and long-term, according to a 2022 Government Accountability Office ...

The Long Story of U.S. Debt, From 1790 to 2011, in 1 Little Chart

Total government debt available to be traded publicly rose from $3.41 trillion in December 2000 to $5.80 trillion in December 2008, an increase ...

National debt of the United States - Wikipedia

The ratio of debt to GDP may decrease as a result of a government surplus or via growth of GDP and inflation. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated in ...

Slow Growth, High Debt Taking Heavy Toll On Developing Nations

A report from the United Nations' trade and development agency UNCTAD highlighted how slow growth, soaring debt burdens, and weak investment and trade, were ...