#USNationalDebt Hashtag #USNationalDebt means the national debt of the United States, which refers to the total amount of money that the U.S. government owes as a result of borrowing to cover the deficit between revenues (such as taxes) and expenditures (such as defense and healthcare).
Key Points:
🔹 What is it?
The national debt is the total amount of money that the federal government borrows to cover expenses that exceed its income.
🔹 How does it happen?
When the government spends more than it earns, it issues bonds (such as Treasury bonds) and borrows money from investors or other countries.
🔹 Types of debt:
1. Public debt: borne by non-governmental entities (investors, countries, institutions).
2. Intra-governmental debt: such as money borrowed from Social Security funds.
🔹 Why does it matter?
Because rising debt can lead to:
Increased taxes
Reduced government spending
Weakened investor confidence
Negative impacts on the U.S. and global economy
🔹 What is its current size?
It usually exceeds $34 trillion (according to 2025 data).
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