#USNationalDebt

🇺🇸 U.S. National Debt – 2025 Overview

Total Debt: Over $34 trillion

Two Parts:

Public Debt – Borrowed from individuals, countries, institutions

Intragovernmental – Borrowed from U.S. trust funds (e.g., Social Security)

📈 Why It's Growing

Government spends more than it earns (deficit)

Interest on old debt

Crisis spending (COVID-19, wars)

Aging population = more Medicare, Social Security

⚠️ Risks

High interest payments

Inflation

Investor uncertainty

✅ Why It’s Still Okay (for now)

U.S. dollar is world reserve currency

Treasuries seen as safe investments

U.S. economy remains the biggest globally