Economy
The public numbers behind the government
Fiscal and market indicators from the U.S. Treasury, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the World Bank and public market data — the backdrop for what Congress does. End-of-day figures, not live quotes.
National debt right now
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Market indices
Index history
Hover the chart, or focus it and use the arrow keys, to step through each trading day. Drag across it to zoom into a date window. Press ? for the full list of shortcuts.
Biggest daily moves
On a fixed starting amount
Month by month
How daily moves are distributed
Do the indices move together?
Across administrations
Fiscal and labour indicators
Total public debt over time
Month-end totals from the U.S. Treasury’s daily “Debt to the Penny” series.