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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.
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 ...
The national debt was up to $80,885 per person as of 2020. [153] The national debt equated to $59,143 per person U.S. population, or $159,759 per member of the U.S. working taxpayers, back in March 2016. [154] In 2008, $242 billion was spent on interest payments servicing the debt, out of a total tax revenue of $2.5 trillion, or 9.6%. Including ...
A debt of $34 trillion is more than the combined GDP of the top five global economies after the U.S. — China ($17.9 trillion), Japan ($4.2 trillion), Germany ($4.0 trillion), India ($3.4 ...
The federal government's gross national debt has surpassed $34 trillion, a record high that foreshadows the coming political and economic challenges to improve America's balance sheet in the ...
If the average daily rate of debt growth over the past three years continues, the gross national debt will reach $37 trillion within 5 months, $39.2 trillion in 2026, and $40.95 trillion in 2027 ...
It publishes a monthly "Debt position and activity report" which includes the debt held by the public, the intra-governmental debt, and national debt ("Total public debt outstanding"). As of December 31, 2016, these amounts were: Debt held by the public: $14.43 trillion. Intra-governmental debt: $5.54 trillion. National debt: $19.97 trillion. [50]
The national debt hit $36 trillion—less than four months after surpassing the $35 trillion mark. ... Measured against the size of the U.S. economy, the debt is approaching the record high set in ...