The chart shows total government debt as a percent of gross domestic product from 1951 to 2022. It was below 75% from 1963 to 19
Government debt/GDP Nominal GDP Real GDP Nonfarm payroll CPI inflation Real non-residential investment
Above 105% 4.5% 2.1% 0.9% 2.5% 3.8%
75% to 105 % 5.4% 3.2% 1.6% 2.4% 4.7%
75% and below 8.9% 3.6% 2.5% 5.7% 10.4%
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