Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

Debt Rises to 175% of GDP Under CBO’s Long-Term Outlook

The national debt will rise to 175% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2056 – or $168 trillion – according to the ...

As national debt nears $39 trillion and Trump promises to balance budget, Americans spend more on interest payments than on defense

In his address to a joint session of Congress in March 2025, President Donald Trump set a bold goal for the U.S. government. ...
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IMF says U.S. federal debt 'too big,' and a risk for the US and the global economy

A report from the International Monetary Fund warns that U.S. debt is likely to remain elevated in the coming years, a risk ...

CBO: Federal deficits and debt to worsen over next decade

The Congressional Budget Office projects worsening federal deficits and rising debt over the next decade, driven by increased ...

UNLV formulates plan to sack $27M athletics department debt

UNLV is still nearly $27 million in debt, despite a $2.5 million budget surplus last year. University officials on Thursday told the Board of Regents that they have a plan to tackle the $26.7 million ...
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CBO: Federal deficits and debt to worsen over next decade

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office's 10-year outlook projects worsening long-term federal deficits and rising debt, driven largely by increased spending, notably on Social Security, Medicare, ...