Latest U.S. National Debt Amount

[Salty]

The extreme situation is when the interest will be more than federal income!

 

[KenH]

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[KenH]

 

[KenH]

5 months after hitting $39 trillion in national debt, the United States is now at $40 trillion in national debt. And, by the way, with 43 days left in fiscal year 2026, if the year-to-date number is extrapolated to the end of the fiscal year, the total for fiscal year 2026 would end up being $2.73 trillion.

 

[Martin Marprelate]

The UK National Debt is somewhere around £3 trillion, which is about the same proprtion of GDP.
China's National Debt is around 100 trillion Yuan, which is about $14 trillion.

 

[KenH]

The UK National DEbt is somewhere around £3 trillion, which is about the same proprtion of GDP.
China's National Debt is around 100 trillion Yuan, which is about $14 trillion.

Unless Christ returns first, if (maybe I should say when) the chickens come home to roost concerning all of this financial profligacy by the United States national government, I don't doubt that it will take down the whole world's financial systems with it - the U.K., China, all of it.

 

[KenH]

The national government's budget deficit(or increase in the national debt) for fiscal year 2026 came in at $2.534 trillion, the second highest ever, fiscal year 2020 being the largest.

 

[Foxmeister]

The national government's budget deficit(or increase in the national debt) for fiscal year 2026 came in at $2.534 trillion, the second highest ever, fiscal year 2020 being the largest.

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Just think, both those years belong to Trump. So much for that promise of paying off the debt.