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United States
Economic research
A clearer view of prices, labor, policy, and public finances.
Public finances
Federal obligations, composition, and debt service
122.6%
Observation · Jan 2026
Quarterly · FRED
11.2%
Observation · Jan 2026
Quarterly · FRED
$40.26T
Observation · Oct 2026
Monthly · U.S. Treasury
$1,480.22B
Observation · Jan 2026
Quarterly · FRED
Historical trends · Summary values show latest available observations
Monthly · Trillions of U.S. dollars
Source: U.S. Treasury Fiscal Data · Total public debt outstanding
Annual · Federal debt as a percentage of federal receipts
Calculated from FRED / GFDEBTN and FYFR · Annual-average debt / annual receipts
Holdings and security breakdown
Breakdown unavailable
The current dataset does not include a verified composition breakdown. No estimated values are shown.
No composition source supplied
Quarterly · Billions of U.S. dollars · Annual rate
Source: FRED / A180RC1Q027SBEA · Government current expenditures