U.S. Treasury pays $3 billion a day in interest on national debt nearing $39 trillion mark
- Posted on May 11, 2026
- By Fortune
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U.S. Treasury pays $3 billion a day in interest on national debt nearing $39 trillion mark
"Outlays for net interest on the public debt rose by $41 billion (or 7%) because the debt was larger than it was in the first seven months of fiscal year 2025."