The US dollar has lost 15% of its purchasing power against gold over the last year. As US debt has been rising by $1 trillion every 100 days... The US debt-to-GDP ratio is at 124%, near the record of 126% in 2020. The CBO estimates it will reach 131% in 2034. Since 1800, 51 out of 52 countries with a ratio above 130% have defaulted.