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Understanding the various US debt-to-GDP ratios : Similar data series tell slightly different stories (opens in new tab)

Headlines earlier this year reported that federal US debt exceeded the size of the US economy. Another way to put that: The US debt-to-GDP ratio is over 100%. Opinions and economic analysis vary about what a sustainable fiscal path looks … →

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