Month: April 2026

The gross national debt broke the $39 trillion threshold on March 17, 2026. For comparison, the debt was $34.5 trillion on March 15, 2024, an increase of $4.5 trillion in just two years. This took place without a recession, a large “stimulus” spending package, or a full-scale military operation. In other words, the rapid accumulation of debt […]

The U.S. national debt soared past $39 trillion this week amid growing concerns over the cost of the Iran war. The figure, published by the Bureau of the Fiscal Service, consists of over $31.3 trillion in public debt, on top of over $7.6 trillion in intragovernmental holdings or debt that is held by the government. Since his […]