Source: Newser
“The national debt is moving into unseen territory, with annual interest owed shattering the $1 trillion mark. That’s nearly triple the charge run up just six years ago—$345 billion in 2020—according to estimates from the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, Quartz reports. The federal government now owes about $38.4 trillion to its lenders, though economists aren’t sounding the alarm just yet about a default or a rapid loss of confidence.” (01/03/26)
https://www.newser.com/story/381354/interest-on-debt-crosses-1t-with-no-signs-of-slowing.html