The Real Cost of Raising a Child is not the same everywhere in the United States. Where a family lives can make a major difference in how much it...
US National Debt
$39.8T
Debt-to-GDP Ratio: ≈124%
GDP Growth
1.5%
Q2 2026
Inflation Rate
3.5%
-0.4% in Jun 2026
Unemployment
4.1%
Payroll Employment: -23,000(p)
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Government Finances
America has the largest national debt in the world, which has surpassed $39 trillion. Out of this debt, 80% belongs to the public sector, which...
Finance
The U.S. dollar, the world’s strongest and most trusted currency, faced a significant setback in 2025. The value ofthe U.S. dollar...
Energy
The Middle East oil and gas reserves are among the largest ever discovered, and the countries that built their economies on manufacturing, transport...
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Every year the U.S. government collects trillions of dollars to keep the country running. In fiscal year 2025, total federal receipts hit roughly $5.2 trillion. At the...
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