Wednesday, October 23, 2013

How Does the US Debt Position Compare with Other Countries?

This week’s charts use International Monetary Fund data to make international comparisons of the public debt burden.

The ratio of debt to Gross Domestic Product is one important indicator of a country's economic health. A higher debt-to-GDP ratio is generally correlated with lower rates of growth.





Read full article here from Mercatus Center

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