EconomyUS debt tops $40 trillion, leaving Americans with the bill
US national debt has exceeded $40 trillion for the first time and continues to climb rapidly. Al Jazeera examines how the debt accumulated, who the United States owes, and why the milestone matters.
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US debt tops $40 trillion, leaving Americans with the bill
Economy