Us Debt When Bush Left Office

The latest number from the treasury department shows the national debt now stands at more than 9 849 trillion.

Us debt when bush left office. But his total budget deficits totaled 6 781 trillion. The budget for obama s first year in office was set by george w. Fy 2009 1 632 trillion.

For example 8 588 trillion was added to the national debt under obama. Ignoring the fact that he actually started his presidency with a surplus bush left office in 2009 with a federal. That figure had swollen to 10 6 trillion by the time he left office an increase of about 4 9 trillion.

By 2006 he should have known better. Bush took office our national debt was 5 768 trillion. When bush took office in january 2001 the debt was roughly 5 7 trillion.

The debt surged by 41 in obama s first 1 012 days in office ultimately ballooning by. Bush had left the white house but it was the next guy who picked up the tab. Public debt as a share of gdp was at 95 7 percent in 1944 his last full calendar year in office.

Bush and during the 2009 fiscal year it created a 1 16 trillion deficit. He inherits his predecessor s budget. On the day president bush took office the national debt stood at 5 727 trillion.

Added 5 849 trillion a 101 increase from the 5 8 trillion debt at the end of clinton s last budget fy 2001. To put that into perspective when president george w. But he added 5 849 trillion to the debt.