#USNationalDebt The national debt of the United States has reached an astonishing figure of $37 trillion, surpassing the previous record. This debt is held by various entities, including¹:

- *Foreign Governments:*

- *Japan:* $1.10 trillion (3.1% of total debt)

- *China:* $770 billion (2.2% of total debt)

- *Public Ownership:* $28.30 trillion, with $8.53 trillion held by foreign entities and $19.77 trillion held domestically