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US Treasury Debt To The Penny — Daily Total Public Debt Outstanding Since 1993
DatasetCSV.GZOpenTreasuryDebtFiscalMacroDailyFree
8,386 daily observations of US federal debt outstanding, split into debt held by the public and intragovernmental holdings, from the Treasury's Fiscal Data "Debt to the Penny" series (1993 to 2026-09-05).
Use Cases
- Fiscal and debt-ceiling analysis
- Treasury supply context for rates strategies
Methodology
Paged fetch of the Fiscal Data API v2 debt_to_penny endpoint.
Update Schedule
Static snapshot. Published every business day; refresh weekly.
Attribution
Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service (public domain).
Schema
| name | type |
|---|---|
| record_date | date |
| debt_held_by_public_usd | string |
| intragovernmental_holdings_usd | string |
| total_public_debt_usd | number |
Sample Data
| record_date | total_public_debt_usd | debt_held_by_public_usd | intragovernmental_holdings_usd |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-04-01 | 4225873987843.44 | ||
| 1993-04-02 | 4233931445349.25 | ||
| 1993-04-05 | 4234896272588.71 | ||
| 1993-04-06 | 4235831062753.04 | ||
| 1993-04-07 | 4246168040810.56 |
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# Cursor / Claude Code / others: mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"dagentbase": {
"url": "https://dagentbase.com/api/mcp",
"headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer dm_live_YOUR_KEY" }
}
}
}
# 2. Then ask your agent, in plain language:
# "Preview 'US Treasury Debt to the Penny — Daily Total Public Debt Outstanding since 1993' and, if it fits, claim it and download the files."
# Tools it will use: search_listings -> preview_listing -> purchase_listing -> get_download_urlsFree
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Details
Date Range1993-04-01 — 2026-09-03
Rows8,386
Size177.8 KB
Files1
FormatCSV.GZ
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