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  2. National debt of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The federal debt at the end of the 2018/19 fiscal year (ended September 30, 2019) was $22.7 trillion (~$27.1 trillion in 2023). The portion that is held by the public was $16.8 trillion. Neither figure includes approximately $2.5 trillion owed to the government. [ 83] Interest on the debt was $404 billion.

  3. Affluence in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Wealth in the United States is commonly measured in terms of net worth, which is the sum of all assets, including the market value of real estate, like a home, minus all liabilities. [20] The United States is the wealthiest country in the world. [21] U.S. Household and non-profit Net Worth 1959 – 2016, nominal and real (2016 dollars).

  4. Economy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Annualized, nominal GDP reached $20.1 trillion in Q1 2018, the first time it exceeded $20 trillion. About 70% of U.S. GDP is personal consumption, with business investment 18%, government 17% (federal, state and local but excluding transfer payments such as Social Security, which is in consumption) and net exports a negative 3% due to the U.S ...

  5. List of wealthiest Americans by net worth - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the wealthiest Americans ranked by net worth.It is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets by Forbes and by data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

  6. Fast Facts: Tuition costs of colleges and universities (76)

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    However, longer-term trends from 2012–13 to 2022–23 varied by level and control of institution. At 4-year institutions, average tuition and fees in 2022–23 were. $9,800 for public institutions, which was 5 percent lower than $10,400 in 2012–13; $18,200 for private for-profit institutions, which was 14 percent lower than $21,100 in 2012 ...

  7. Taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Customs duty rates may be expressed as a percentage of value or dollars and cents per unit. Rates based on value vary from zero to 20% in the 2011 schedule. [93] Rates may be based on relevant units for the particular type of goods (per ton, per kilogram, per square meter, etc.). Some duties are based in part on value and in part on quantity.

  8. Wealth inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The top 20% of Americans owned 86% of the country's wealth and the bottom 80% of the population owned 14%. In 2011, financial inequality was greater than inequality in total wealth, with the top 1% of the population owning 43%, the next 19% of Americans owning 50%, and the bottom 80% owning 7%. [15]

  9. In 2020–21, U.S. 1 degree-granting postsecondary institutions spent $702 billion (in constant 2021–22 dollars). 2 Total expenses were. $14 billion at private for-profit institutions. Overall, total expenses for postsecondary institutions in the United States were 2 percent lower in 2020–21 than in 2019–20 ($702 billion vs. $719 billion).