This ratio has DOUBLED over the last 16 years. To put this into perspective, during WWII US Debt-to-GDP peaked at 119%. This all comes as federal debt has skyrocketed by $26.6 TRILLION and nearly TRIPLED since 2008. By comparison, the economy has grown by $14.6 trillion, or $12 trillion less. Meanwhile, the CBO forecasts the US Debt-to-GDP ratio will reach near a record 131% in 2034 assuming there will be no recession. What happens if a recession hits? submitted by /u/XGramatik |
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