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

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

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Bringing down India’s debt to GDP ratio will be the core priority for the government from the next fiscal year, which begins ...

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

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

Worldwide total government debt as of 2024, at least according to this source, was $97.5T. That means the US accounts for ...

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