The U.S. debt tops a record-shattering $40 trillion. Yes, with a T.

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- The Hill Politics·3h agoNational debt marks new milestone
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story National debt marks new milestone The U.S. national debt crossed $40 trillion on Tuesday, according to newly released data from the Treasury Department. © AP…
Read at The Hill Politics → - India Today Top·4h agoUS national debt hits record USD 40 trillion as spending pressures mount
US national debt hits record USD trillion as spending pressures mount
Read at India Today Top → - NPR News Now·6h agoThe U.S. debt tops a record-shattering $40 trillion. Yes, with a T.
The federal debt reached $40 trillion as the government adds red ink at a rapid rate. That's leading nervous investors to demand higher interest rates —pushing up borrowing costs for everyone else.
Read at NPR News Now → - Bloomberg Economics·6h agoUS Public Debt Hits $40 Trillion, Raising ‘Doom Loop’ Risk
Total US public debt surpassed $40 trillion for the first time, and has now surged by a third in less than five years, as US lawmakers continue to shrug off calls to contend with historically wide fiscal deficits.
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