In Ray Dalio's forthcoming book "How Countries Go Broke" he argues that the United States' budget deficit should be cut.

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Read about GAO's recent report about rising U.S. federal debt, its drivers and what steps should be taken to correct it.

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Vishal Kapoor, CEO of Bandhan AMC, says markets have been disappointed with the absence of new liquidity-inducing measures ...

The U.S. president sees international trade as a zero-sum game. The truth is more complicated, according to economists ...

Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript February 11, 2025 Operator: Good morning, everyone. I would like to welcome you to the ...

President Donald Trump has pursued a radical overhaul of the U.S. government since taking office on January 20, aiming to ...

Trump says some Treasury payments might 'not count' US debt is currently more than 120% of GDP Congress will have to raise debt ceiling this year Feb 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on ...

The United States currently has $36.2 trillion public debt outstanding, according to the U.S. Treasury, equal to more than 120% of GDP. Because the U.S. government spends more money than it ...

The Congressional Budget Office's base-case forecast sees the U.S. federal debt reaching 116% of GDP in 2034. But if the U.S. can increase productivity growth by just one percentage point ...