The federal government borrowed $1.6 trillion over the past year – March 2025 to February 2026 – based on estimates from the ...
Deficit net worth occurs when a person or company’s liabilities exceed their assets, resulting in negative net worth. Learn more about its causes and examples.
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 10: U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) speaks to reporters during a news conference on the impacts of the Republican budget proposal at the U.S. Capitol on April 10, 2025 in ...