American Action Forum Issues Commentary: Examining the Consequences of a High and Rising National Debt
December 16, 2025
December 16, 2025
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary on Dec. 15, 2025:
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Examining the Consequences of a High and Rising National Debt
By Jordan Haring
Executive Summary
* One of the United States' most pressing policy problems is its unsustainable fiscal outlook; the national debt currently equals 100 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) and is projected to grow to 119 percent of GDP by the . . .
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Examining the Consequences of a High and Rising National Debt
By Jordan Haring
Executive Summary
* One of the United States' most pressing policy problems is its unsustainable fiscal outlook; the national debt currently equals 100 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) and is projected to grow to 119 percent of GDP by the . . .