U.S. National Debt Reaches Record $39 Trillion
The brief update states that total U.S. national debt has hit a new all-time high, marking another milestone in federal borrowing.
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Terms & Concepts
- National debt: The total amount a government owes to creditors from accumulated borrowing over time.
- Federal borrowing: Government debt issuance used to finance spending when expenditures exceed revenue.