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The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, provides the nation with a safe, flexible, and stable monetary and financial system.

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Debt of Nonfinancial Sectors, 1952 - 2025

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All nonfinancial sectors debt

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Business debt

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Corporate debt

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Noncorporate debt

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Last Update: January 09, 2026

Financial Accounts of the United States

Debt of Nonfinancial Sectors, 1952 - 2025

All nonfinancial sectors debt

Business debt

Corporate debt

Noncorporate debt