#USNationalDebt

As traders, we can't ignore the impact of the soaring U.S. national debt on financial markets. As of June 4, 2025, the total debt exceeded $36.21 trillion en.wikipedia.org+3jec.senate.gov+3the-sun.com+3, with interest payments now consuming around $579 billion annually—second only to Social Security 1. That enormous cost pressures budget allocations and influences Fed policy. Taiwan’s central bank recently warned that unchecked borrowing is eroding global investor trust in Treasuries . Moody’s also downgraded the U.S. credit rating to Aa1 in May 2025, citing escalating debt and interest burdens