Ratio of General Government Gross Debt to GDP

Ratio of General Government Gross Debt to GDP At the global level, the measures taken by governments to respond to the impact of the coronavirus crisis amounted to $12 trillion. Image: CNBC

Global Non-Financial Debt vs. GDP

Global Non-Financial Debt vs. GDP How much debt is too much? Economic growth rates and interest rates are key factors. Image: BofA

Change in Debt-to-GDP Between Q4-2019 and Q3-2020

Change in Debt-to-GDP Between Q4-2019 and Q3-2020 Countries are accumulating record amounts of debt. This chart puts into perspective the rise in debt-to-GDP ratio by country between Q4-2019 and Q3-2020. Image: Deutsche Bank

Global Debt by 2030

Global Debt by 2030 Global debt could exceed $360 trillion in 10 years, if it continues to grow at the average pace of the last 15 years. Image: Institute of International Finance

U.S. Zombie Companies and Debt

U.S. Zombie Companies and Debt The cost of extended monetary easing: U.S. zombie companies have accumulated $1.4 trillion of debt. Image: Bloomberg

Global Aggregate Negative Yielding Debt

Global Aggregate Negative Yielding Debt The amount of global debt with negative yields jumps to $17.05 trillion, an all-time high, as investors rush to safety in government bonds. Image: Bloomberg