The US national debt passed another grim milestone Thursday when the latest data showed that government debt held by the public has surpassed America's total annual economic output.

Federal debt held by the public now surpasses the total value of the nation's economic output. Here's why experts say that's ...

The U.S. national debt reached another historic milestone on Wednesday as it surpassed $39 trillion for the first time as the federal government's persistent budget deficits send the debt soaring ...

The debt is outgrowing the size of America’s economy. The president’s policies could accelerate the country’s fiscal ...

At the end of Q4, US national debt reached $38.51 trillion, having soared by yet another $2.30 trillion over the 12 months in the calendar year 2025, or by 6.3%. In Q4 alone, the debt rose by $877 ...

The US is projected to borrow over $2 trillion in a fiscal year, raising concerns among economists about fiscal ...