U.S. Government Interest Payments Reach $1.36 Trillion in Q1 2025

📈 U.S. Government Interest Payments Reach $1.36 Trillion in Q1 2025 byu/EconomySoltani inInfographics The Bureau of Economic Analysis reports that U.S. government interest payments totaled $1.36 trillion in Q1 2025, comprising $1.11 trillion in federal and $0.25 trillion in state payments. This marks a 1.2% decline from the previous quarter but a 1.7% increase compared …

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US credit card interest rates hit 23.4%, a record high, with debt at $1.36 trillion. Soaring rates and low savings create a perfect financial storm.

With savings rates at near-record lows, you have the perfect storm. ⛈️ https://t.co/3h3h5vXzaP pic.twitter.com/ng2y457iqa — The Great Martis (@great_martis) October 8, 2024 They’ve maxed out their balances. There’s no more pretend money to spend. Credit Card Spending Tanked in August; The American Consumer Tapped Out? How close are Americans to hitting their credit card limits? …

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