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The national debt jumped $1 trillion in 82 days and is expected to keep climbing. How that could affect you and your financial health.

The document was presented at the Vatican’s Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences on June 20 as one of the main initiatives of the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope. According to data maintained by the U.N., ...

Global debt has stabilized, though it remains at an elevated level, as a continued reduction in private-sector lending offset greater borrowing by governments. Total debt was little changed last year, ...

The national debt is rising faster than ever and threatens to undermine confidence in the economy, experts warn.

Global public debt could increase to 100 percent of global gross domestic product by the end of the decade if current trends continue, according to projections in our latest Fiscal Monitor. The rising ...

Bloomberg Opinion on how government debt is a global problem: Finance ministers and central bankers, gathered in Washington for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund, face a global ...

"When debt and debt service rise relative to your income, it’s like plaque in the arteries that then begins to squeeze out the spending," Dalio stated. He explained that as governments are forced to ...

The United States national debt has topped $38 trillion, as the gap between government spending and revenues in the world’s ...

ORLANDO, Florida, Oct 8 (Reuters) - The amount of U.S. Treasuries held at the New York Fed on behalf of global central banks has slumped to its lowest in over a decade, casting renewed doubt on ...