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Q: What happens to the US Debt of you reduce the deficit?
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What is the main cause for US debt?

At its simplest definition, if the government spends more then it gains, in a single year, then it has, what is called a 'budget deficit'. If there is a deficit, it adds to the US debt.


Is it good for the US to have a deficit and why?

NO! a deficit means that the US's expenditures exceed their revenues (money earned from taxes). If the deficit cant be closed at the end of the fiscal year the deficit becomes a Debt.


How has the Iraq War made an impact on the US and world?

It is increasing the US deficit (debt).


What is the size of the US deficit?

As of 7/22/2014, the size of the US deficit is $17 trillion. According to the US Debt Clock website: "The estimated population of the United States is 318,662,593so each citizen's share of this debt is $55,255.02."


What are the implications of a budget deficit for US citizens?

Deficit spending will ultimately lead the country further and further into debt. It is impossible to spend money that you don't have.


Is the money owed for the trade deficit with China a separate amount from US debt purchased by china?

yess


Did the new deal more than double the us national debt through deficit spending?

yes


What countries do the US have a trade surplus with?

The United States has a high trade deficit with a number of countries. It has the highest trade deficit with China, at about 27 million dollars of debt.


Which of these is most closely associated with the level of US imports and exports A budget deficit B national debt C trade deficit D inflation rate?

C- the trade deficit which is exactly exports-imports


Which would be most likely to reduce the US trade deficit?

an increase in the amount of United States exports


When before 1998 did the us government have a surplus?

well you see, we have actually never been in debt. the us government has always has a surplus, the myth of a debt and deficit is to increase spending because the government is just greedy.


What did Jefferson largely rely to reduce us deficit during his presidency?

Jefferson largely relied on reducing government expenses and cutting military spending to reduce the U.S. deficit during his presidency. Additionally, he sought to increase revenue through enforcing tariffs and by implementing the Embargo Act of 1807, which aimed to prevent American goods from being exported and reduce trade deficit.