2023
The latest official world snapshot still anchors the hub: roughly $250T in total debt, with public debt rising again while private debt remains enormous.
- Global debt around $250T
- Public debt ~94% of GDP
- Private debt still above $150T
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2023 Time Machine
The latest official world snapshot still anchors the hub: roughly $250T in total debt, with public debt rising again while private debt remains enormous.
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