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Forecast of U.S. Federal Government Public Debt

U.S. Federal Government Debt Held by Public Forecast

Billion US Dollars. End of Month.

Month Date Forecast Value Avg Error
0 Sep 2026 32425.01 ±0.00
1 Oct 2026 32604.0 ±55.0
2 Nov 2026 32836.0 ±63.6
3 Dec 2026 32912.0 ±68.6
4 Jan 2027 32971.0 ±72.2
5 Feb 2027 33120.0 ±75.0
6 Mar 2027 33151.0 ±77.2
7 Apr 2027 33111.0 ±79.1
8 May 2027 33371.0 ±80.8

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