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America is now almost $35 trillion in debt. That means every American owes $100,000. ... Already they are spending so much that they're increasing our debt by a trillion dollars every 100 days.
In February 2024, the total federal government debt grew to $34.4 trillion after having grown by approximately $1 trillion in both of two separate 100-day periods since the previous June. [12] By November 2024, the debt had grown to $36 trillion. [13] [11] Debt to GDP
The US national debt topped a psychologically important milestone of $35 trillion in recent days and has risen by $1 trillion since January — mounting by nearly $5 billion every day so far in 2025.
By 2009 this figure had risen to $7.8 trillion, but the federal government's debt-to-GDP ratio had fallen to 54.75%. [2] In February 2024, the total federal government debt grew to $34.4 trillion after having grown by approximately $1 trillion in both of two separate 100-day periods since the previous June. [24]
In 2018, global government debt reached the equivalent of $66 trillion, or about 80% of global GDP, [18] and by 2020, global government debt reached $87US trillion, or 99% of global GDP. [6] The COVID-19 pandemic caused public debt to soar in 2020, particularly in advanced economies that put in place sweeping fiscal measures. [6]
By Election Day, 10 months from now, the US national debt will be at least $35 trillion, which is a rounder number than $34 trillion since it’s halfway between $30 trillion and $40 trillion.
As America's national debt nears the $35 trillion mark, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has warned the country's growth must keep up in order to pay its bills—or risk passing on a huge, unaffordable ...
In 2008, the U.S. national debt exceeded $10 (~$14.00 in 2023) trillion, one more digit than the clock could display. The lit dollar-sign in the clock's leftmost digit position was later changed to the "1" digit to represent the ten-trillionth place. In 2017, the clock was moved to the Bank of America Tower, near the original location.