Some economists fear that excessive government debt will lead to an economic crisis and recession. However, the real threat ...

Canada also has the sixth-highest government debt, with a debt-to-GDP ratio of 106.59%. The United States has the world's largest national economy but comes in second for most indebted country.

The Federal Reserve is likely to lower the FFR at the next meeting due to declining GDP, bond rates, and stock market performance. Read more to see my thoughts.

Concerns over the US economy heading towards a recession are rising! A recent SBI Research report shows that the long term US GDP growth shows a declining trend. The economic uncertainty looms large, ...

This brings the US federal debt in at around 121% of the size of the entire economy (GDP). For comparison, the UK’s Office for Budget Responsibility puts British national debt at 99.4% of GDP in ...

Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio warned on Wednesday that the United States faces a “very severe ... The current debt-to-GDP ratio stands at approximately 125%, with federal debt ...

The 2020 federal budget deficit will be around 18 per cent of GDP, and the US debt-to-GDP ratio will soon hurdle over the 100 per cent mark. Such figures have not been seen since Harry Truman sent ...