get_national_debt

Pack: treasury · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/treasury/mcp

Get the current US national debt (debt to the penny). Returns the most recent total public debt outstanding figure from the US Treasury.

Example call

Arguments

{}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/treasury/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_national_debt","arguments":{}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_national_debt', {});

Response shape

Always returns: record_date, total_public_debt, debt_held_by_public, intragovernmental_holdings

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "record_date": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Date of the debt record (YYYY-MM-DD format)"
    },
    "total_public_debt": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Total public debt outstanding in dollars"
    },
    "debt_held_by_public": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Debt held by the public in dollars"
    },
    "intragovernmental_holdings": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Intragovernmental debt holdings in dollars"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "record_date",
    "total_public_debt",
    "debt_held_by_public",
    "intragovernmental_holdings"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "treasury": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/treasury/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.