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Federal Outlays: Interest as Percent of Gross Domestic Product

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Plot from c. 1940 to c. 2024 showing US Federal interest payments as a fraction of GDP. About as high as it got during the Reagan-Bush years.

Whee!

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FYOIGDA188S

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