Markets
May 1, 2026
US Debt Hits 100% of GDP First Time Since WWII, CBO Warns 120% by 2036
The US debt-to-GDP ratio has crossed a level not seen in decades. Recent data shows government borrowing has now exceeded the size of the economy. This milestone was last recorded in the aftermath of World War II. While the number itself stands out, what is behind it is drawing equal attention. Economists say the shift […]