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English: US Federal Debt as a % of GDP from 18...

Another fact which shows the dominance of the United States in the fields of economy began to weaken:

  • According to the National Center for Children in Poverty, as much as 36.4 percent of children in Philadelphia, 52.6 percent in Cleveland, and 53.6 percent of children living in poverty
  • If Bill Gates gave every penny of his fortune to the U.S. government, it will only cover the U.S. budget deficit for about 15 days
  • Remarkably, the U.S. government now collects debts up to 15 trillion dollars. When Barack Obama’s first ruling, the national debt only 10.6 trillion dollars
  • If the U.S. federal government began paying current debts with the payment of one dollar per second, then the new debt will be repaid after 440 000 years.
  • The U.S. national debt has increased an average of more than 4 billion dollars per day since the beginning of the Obama administration.
  • Speed ​​construction of new homes in the U.S. now for the first time recorded in the category of low / slow
  • According to U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, health costs accounted for only 9.5 percent of all private consumption in 1980. Now that number jumped to approximately 16.3 percent
  • The U.S. spends about four dollars on goods and services from China to China every dollar spent on goods and services from the U.S.
  • Currently, one in six older people in America live below the federal poverty line
  • According to a study recently released, CEO salaries in America’s largest companies rose 36.5 percent in just the last 12 months