Why Will Debt Level
Continue to Rise? Public Debt Projected to Rise 2x Over Next 3 Decades
Source: Congressional Budget Office Long-Term Budget Outlook (6/10), Alternative Fiscal Scenario (assuming a continuation of today’s underlying fiscal policy. This scenario deviates from CBO’s baseline because it incorporates some policy changes
KP that are widely expected to occur and that policymakers have regularly made in the past). www.kpcb.com
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Net Federal Debt As % of GDP
Debt Level: Projected to Rise 3x Over Next 2 Decades,
per USA Inc.’s Own Estimates
USA Public Federal Debt as % of GDP, 1982 — 2030
2030E Federal Debt = 146% of GDP
2010 Federal Debt = 62% of GDP
0% 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010E 2014E 2018E 2022E 2026E 2030E
Source: Congressional Budget Office Long-Term Budget Outlook (6/10), Alternative Fiscal Scenario (assuming a continuation of today’s underlying fiscal policy. This scenario deviates from CBO’s baseline because it incorporates some policy changes that are widely expected to occur and that policymakers
P have regularly made in the past). (@E) www.kpcb.com USA Inc. | Income Statement Drilldown 154
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