The U.S. Debt Just Crossed $40 Trillion. Here's Where Americans Could Feel It First.
- Posted on August 21, 2026
- By International Business Times
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The U.S. Debt Just Crossed $40 Trillion. Here's Where Americans Could Feel It First.
Americans are not personally responsible for paying off the national debt, but the real concern is what happens as Washington continues borrowing and must devote an increasing share of federal revenue to interest.
