The US is in a league of its own when it comes to its debt burden, as rating agencies bemoan ‘long-running deterioration’ in fiscal governance
- Posted on May 3, 2026
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The US is in a league of its own when it comes to its debt burden, as rating agencies bemoan ‘long-running deterioration’ in fiscal governance
America's debt is bigger than its entire economy. That could mean higher mortgage rates, costlier loans, and government spending ever more squeezed.
