In Then and Now: A Look Back and Ahead at the Federal Budget (NBER Working Paper 34455), Alan J. Auerbach and William Gale develop fiscal projections that incorporate the recently enacted One Big ...

Globally, government debt/GDP ratios and debt service costs have increased since the GFC and Covid, raising the relevance and importance of sovereign bond indices like the FTSE Debt Capacity World ...

The U.S. government's budget deficits are now projected to worsen throughout the next decade when compared with earlier forecasts this year, according to a new report by the nonpartisan Committee for ...

America's national debt hit $35 trillion for the first time late last month, and with large budget deficits set to continue to push the debt to astronomical new heights in the decades ahead, an ...

Consumers splurged on goods in particular, but also on services, and they accounted for 69% of GDP and moved the GDP needle. The trade deficit worsened further, driven by rampant consumer spending and ...

The United States has a hair-on-fire problem: its debt. This reality is not disputed by pretty much any credible person or entity, including the Treasury and the Fed. U.S. government debt is massive, ...

Businessman carrying a oversized tax-bag on his back. Isolated on a blue background with copy space to the left. Federal government spending and taxation are significant points of discussion among ...

Italy's debt seen peaking at 137.4% of GDP next year US trade tariffs to subtract 0.5% from 2026 GDP Tax burden to rise in 2025 ROME, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Italy's public debt will only start falling as a ...

HONG KONG, May 22 (Reuters Breakingviews) - A great wall of debt may not be an obstacle to Xi Jinping’s effort to boost spending in the world’s second-largest economy. By some measures, China’s ...