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  2. National debt of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated in February 2024 that Federal debt held by the public is projected to rise from 99 percent of GDP in 2024 to 116 percent in 2034, and would continue to grow if current laws generally remained unchanged. Over that period, the growth of interest costs and mandatory spending outpaces the growth of ...

  3. US national debt hits a new record: $36 trillion - AOL

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    The U.S. national debt broke a new record after crossing the $36 trillion mark for the first time as the federal government's mounting budget deficits cause the debt to surge.

  4. Gross interest payments on US debt topped $1 trillion - AOL

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    The federal government has paid north of $1 trillion in gross interest payments on its debt for fiscal 2024 as the national debt continues to climb. The Treasury Department said in a recent ...

  5. US credit card debt just hit a new record of $1.17 trillion ...

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    A November 2024 survey by Achieve found that 28% of Americans saw their debt increase over the past three months. Among them, 37% said they couldn't make ends meet without taking on additional debt.

  6. United States federal budget - Wikipedia

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    CBO estimated in February 2024 that Federal debt held by the public is projected to rise from 99 percent of GDP in 2024 to 116 percent in 2034 and would continue to grow if current laws generally remained unchanged. Over that period, the growth of interest costs and mandatory spending outpaces the growth of revenues and the economy, driving up ...

  7. United States federal government credit-rating downgrades

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    The 2011 S&P downgrade was the first time the US federal government was given a rating below AAA. S&P had announced a negative outlook on the AAA rating in April 2011. The downgrade to AA+ occurred four days after the 112th United States Congress voted to raise the debt ceiling of the federal government by means of the Budget Control Act of 2011 on August 2, 2011.

  8. Americans add $184 billion in debt to start 2024; far more ...

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    In the last year, credit card delinquencies have increased by about 67% as more Americans are also behind in rent and car payments.

  9. National Debt Clock - Wikipedia

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    The National Debt Clock is a billboard-sized running total display that shows the United States gross national debt and each American family's share of the debt. As of 2017 [update] , it is installed on the western side of the Bank of America Tower , west of Sixth Avenue between 42nd and 43rd Streets in Manhattan , New York City .