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finance4 days agoDeveloping
U.S. Debt Interest Projected to Reach 30 Percent of Revenue by 2036
A projection shows annual interest payments on U.S. public debt rising to 30 percent of government revenue by 2036 if the 10-year Treasury yield averages 4.70 percent. The same scenario would push net interest costs to 5.3 percent of GDP.
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Washington Examinerpolitics8 days agoDeveloping
U.S. Government Debt Reached $37.6 Trillion in Fiscal 2025
Total federal debt stood at $37.6 trillion in fiscal 2025, equal to 124 percent of GDP. Annual interest payments reached $970 billion that year.