The National Debt is one of the hottest topics in cyberspace. What makes this infographic special is that the debt clock and current debt figures throughout the infographic are updated dynamically every night using the RSS feed from the U.S. Treasury. The graphic is maintained by Online Trading Academy on their website.
- If every U.S. citizen had to shoulder an equal share of the national debt, each person would owe $53,007.
- In order to pay off the national debt, each household would have to contribute $138,237.
- The annual debt growth rate for President Obama is over 15% (15.21%), topping Reagan’s 14.8% annual growth rate.
- The national debt 20 years ago was 4.35 trillion; now it’s nearly 17 trillion.
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source: Online Trading Academy
