US Debt-to-GDP Ratio Worsens Further, Despite Solid Economic Growth, as Government Debt Balloons at a Scary Pace
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes The economy grew solidly. The debt spiked. The US government debt is measured in “current dollars,” meaning: not adjusted for inflation. So we compare it to GDP in “current dollars,” not adjusted for inflation. The hope is that the current-dollar GDP, grew faster than the current-dollar debt so that the […]