American debt increased to record levels, with Georgia households owing $135,674 on average
The total U.S. household debt increased to $17.9 trillion in the third quarter of 2024, an $83 billion increase. In the third ...
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US national debt exceeds $36 trillion — US Debt Clock service statistics
Earlier, Republicans criticized US President Joe Biden for his policies, which, in their opinion, led to an increase in the national debt ...
Credit card debt hit a record $1.17 trillion. It’s a red flag for budgets.
Americans are putting more on plastic, a sign that household cash flow is shaky and spending is unsustainable.
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New report finds Americans owe more than a trillion dollars on credit cards
Credit card debt is on the rise in the U.S., but new data shows that consumers are doing a better job of paying off those ...
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These Are the Only Two Years the US Was Debt-Free In Its Entire History
Insights The United States was debt-free in 1835, during President Jackson's time in office. He accomplished it by selling vast amounts of land, implementing tariffs, and limiting spending. Download ...
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Avoiding fiscal fireworks
In recent years, budget events have had a 'now or never' feeling about them. This year's mini budget was uneventful, which is ...
The Daily Telegraph15d
The charts that show why Reeves has condemned Britain to a low-growth future
The new measure, which will allow Ms Reeves to borrow for her National Wealth Fund, also strips out the impact of rising student debt ... each year – and remain far behind the US.
Benzinga.com16d
Trump Vs. Harris: How Their Fiscal Plans Could Add Trillions To The US National Debt
As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, the impact of each candidate’s fiscal policies on the national debt is drawing attention ... Bodes Well For US Economy, Trump Tariffs Will ...
BBC18d
In 1924 a risqué silent film featured a woman as US president - what happened on screen in the 100 years that followed?
The Last Man on Earth is one of the earliest films in history to feature a female president of the US. It set the tone ... children on her back". Still, 100 years after The Last Man on Earth ...
The Canberra Times18d
The US debt's impact on Australia's national security
The most likely threat to long-term national security is not from the wars in Ukraine or Israel. It's not from China's provocative actions towards Taiwan, or its interference in freedom of ...
New York Post20d
Harris-Biden admin moves to cancel student loan debt for those with ‘persistent financial burdens’
The Harris-Biden administration unveiled its latest attempt at canceling student loan debt Friday ... 80% chance of being in default within two years. The second pathway would allow “current ...
Washington Examiner21d
Which presidential candidate can best confront profligate spending and ballooning national debt?
In July of last year, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office triggered panic when it warned that projected payments on interest on the national debt would outpace defense spending ...