#USNationalDebt US NATIONAL DEBT IS BRIEFLY EXPLAIN ARE AS UNDER IN DETAIL
As of June 2025, the U.S. national debt stands at over $34.7 trillion, continuing to rise due to consistent government borrowing.
๐น What is the U.S. National Debt?
Itโs the total amount of money the U.S. federal government owes to creditors. It includes:
Public debt: Borrowed from investors, countries, and institutions.
Intragovernmental holdings: Borrowed from federal programs like Social Security.
๐ Debt Breakdown (approximate as of mid-2025):
Type Amount
Publicly Held Debt $27+ trillion
Intragovernmental Holdings $7+ trillion
Total National Debt $34.7 trillion+
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๐ Why Is It Rising?
Government spending exceeds tax revenue.
Increased interest payments.
Pandemic relief and stimulus effects linger.
Rising military and social program costs.