treasuryfiscal.debt.current
Get the official US national debt figures from the US Treasury (Debt to the Penny). Returns the total public debt outstanding broken into debt held by the public and intragovernmental holdings. Data is updated each business day. Specify days to retrieve a series (default 1 = latest day only). Lat...
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What treasuryfiscal.debt.current does on Apibase
AI agents call treasuryfiscal.debt.current to retrieve information from Apibase without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
days | integer | — | Number of most-recent daily records to return (1–100). Default 1 returns only the latest date. The national debt is updated each business day by the US Treasury |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why treasuryfiscal.debt.current is rated Low
Retrieves public debt data from Treasury without authentication or side effects.
From the tool's definition Get the official US national debt figures; no auth, commercial use permitted
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The rule that runs treasuryfiscal.debt.current safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Apibase, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For treasuryfiscal.debt.current, this is the rule to start with:
treasuryfiscal.debt.current is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Apibase, apply this rule, and every treasuryfiscal.debt.current call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about treasuryfiscal.debt.current
Get the official US national debt figures from the US Treasury (Debt to the Penny). Returns the total public debt outstanding broken into debt held by the public and intragovernmental holdings. Data is updated each business day. Specify days to retrieve a series (default 1 = latest day only). Latest figure: ~$39.3 trillion as of June 2026. Source: fiscaldata.treasury.gov — US Government open data, no auth, commercial use permitted. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
treasuryfiscal.debt.current accepts 1 parameter: days. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Apibase MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for treasuryfiscal.debt.current: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Apibase. Nothing to install.
treasuryfiscal.debt.current is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the treasuryfiscal.debt.current rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for treasuryfiscal.debt.current. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
treasuryfiscal.debt.current is provided by the Apibase MCP server (apibase-mcp-client). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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