Amid heightened uncertainty, policymakers will need to deal with complex trade-offs between debt, slower growth, and new ...

Global public debt peaked in 2020 as governments borrowed heavily for COVID-19 relief. But it has been edging back up, and ...

The US economy represents roughly 25% of global GDP but our stocks make up over 50% of total global market cap and 75% of the ...

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released its long-term budget outlook and showed that budget deficits are on track to widen in the years ahead, pushing the national ...

It found that US debt held by the public could soar above 200% of GDP by 2047 and 250% by 2054, assuming the higher debt burden also puts more upward pressure on borrowing costs. Making President ...

The Congressional Budget Office said on Thursday that the US’s debt-to-GDP ratio would reach 107 per cent during the 2029 fiscal year — exceeding the 1940s era peak — and continue rising to ...

The CBO’s latest long-term budget and economic outlook report — for a timeframe that spans 2025 to 2055 — projects publicly held debt to reach 156% of gross domestic product, or GDP ...

The CBO's budget forecasts that the debt held by the public as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP), a metric favored by economists for comparing debt to economic output, is projected to ...