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The ex-Secretary of Defense said Trump's policies could propel the economy but might send the national debt soaring even higher.

Governments set rules that we, as citizens, must follow – laws with clear consequences for non-compliance. But they also set rules for themselves, and these can be flexible when convenient.

In JPMorgan Chase's third-quarter earnings release, Jamie Dimon also mentioned inflation, national debt, and trade restructuring.

Analysis of Harris and Trump's plans reveals potential trillions in national debt increase.

Multiple analyses indicate Harris as more fiscally responsible than Trump, though neither candidate has spoken about budget deficit reduction.

No one is likely to be happy with the projected higher deficits laid out in a new analysis of Kamala Harris’ and Donald Trump’s economic plans

France's public debt is very much in the spotlight. The country's recently appointed prime minister, Michel Barnier, calls it a "sword of Damocles" hanging over future generations. Indeed, for many countries, paying interest on the national debt deprives them of investing in education, healthcare, research and so on. Similar debates…

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Both presidential candidates have unveiled costly proposals that would greatly add to the ballooning national debt.