The federal government is taking on record amounts of debt year after year. The U.S. owes lenders more than $36 trillion. That is close to an all-time high when comparing the debt to the country’s ...

Globally, government debt/GDP ratios and debt service costs have increased since the GFC and Covid, raising the relevance and importance of sovereign bond indices like the FTSE Debt Capacity World ...

Understand how central banks monetize government debt by trading interest-bearing securities for cash, impacting inflation ...

Debt financing costs have jumped to the highest level since 2007 among OECD governments. Interest payment as a share of GDP outpaced defense and safety services. The US accounted for over two-thirds ...

Dark clouds loom over the US due to increasing deficits and government debt. Economists warn of potential crisis, but, history shows us that "signs" don't become obvious in most cases until it is too ...