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> Fairly sure Clinton left with a surplus. 1998-2001 had budget surpluses [0], but despite some quarterly drops, the national debt was generally climbing all t
by dragonwriter 2y ago
> Fairly sure Clinton left with a surplus.
1998-2001 had budget surpluses [0], but despite some quarterly drops, the national debt was generally climbing all through that period. [1]
[0] https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FYFSD https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FYFSD
[1] https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/GFDEBTN https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/GFDEBTN