U.S. National Debt Officially Surpasses $40 Trillion
U.S. national debt has officially crossed $40 trillion for the first time, with borrowing rising rapidly and interest costs becoming an increasingly large part of federal spending.
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U.S. national debt has officially crossed $40 trillion for the first time, with borrowing rising rapidly and interest costs becoming an increasingly large part of federal spending.
Gold, silver, Bitcoin, and Ethereum added roughly $1.2 trillion in combined market value after the U.S. Treasury expanded long-end bond buyback operations, pushing Treasury yields lower.
The U.S. national debt is now expected to reach $40 trillion months earlier than previously forecast, while investors demand higher yields to finance rising government borrowing.
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