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  2. National debt of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The national debt of the United States is the total national debt owed by the federal government of the United States to Treasury security holders. The national debt at any point in time is the face value of the then-outstanding Treasury securities that have been issued by the Treasury and other federal agencies .

  3. National Debt Clock - Wikipedia

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    The National Debt Clock is a billboard-sized running total display that shows the United States gross national debt and each American family's share of the debt. As of 2017 [update] , it is installed on the western side of the Bank of America Tower , west of Sixth Avenue between 42nd and 43rd Streets in Manhattan , New York City .

  4. How rising US debt could compound into a crisis ... - AOL

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    In order to service its debt and meet obligations, the US needs to borrow even more, creating a cycle of borrowing, he explained. "Higher interest expenses feed into deeper deficits, sparking more ...

  5. United States debt ceiling - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the debt ceiling is a law limiting the total amount of money the federal government can borrow.. Since the federal government has consistently run a budget deficit since 2002, it must borrow to finance the spending that has been legally authorized in the federal budget.

  6. The debt ceiling is back, but no need to worry – yet - AOL

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    The US would hit the new ceiling in the second half of the year, with the potential of default coming in the first half of 2026, according to his back-of-the-envelope calculation.

  7. The US Debt Is at $34 Trillion: Why Are We Struggling To Pay ...

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    The U.S. government's spending habits have reached a new record, and it's currently more than $34.5 trillion in debt. But owing money is nothing new -- it's a part of the country's historical...

  8. Debt clock - Wikipedia

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    The National Debt Clock in New York (2009), an example for all other projects of that kind. A debt clock is a public counter, which displays the government debt (also known as public debt or national debt) of a public corporation, usually of a state, and which visualizes the progression through an update every second.

  9. US national debt hits a new record: $36 trillion - AOL

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    The U.S. national debt broke a new record after crossing the $36 trillion mark for the first time as the federal government's mounting budget deficits cause the debt to surge.