Fiscal Situation: A Cross-Country Perspective
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Submitted by Econbrowser
Torsten Slok has a whole set of interesting pictures, two of which are particularly relevant in thinking about the US fiscal situation as compared to other advanced countries.
Gross debt as a share of GDP. Source: personal communication/Torsten Slok, based on IMF WEO data.
Structural budget deficit as a share of GDP. Source: personal communication/Torsten Slok, based on IMF WEO data.
