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United States public debt exceeds 40 trillion dollars for the first time

started August 20, 2026 at 5:24 AM · last changed 8d ago

Summary

US public debt has exceeded 40 trillion dollars for the first time, according to Treasury data. Defense spending, social programs, and rising interest costs on the deficit increasingly strain the federal budget, with debt doubling in less than a decade.

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Američki javni dug prvi je put premašio 40 bilijuna dolara, pokazuju podaci Ministarstva financija, dok obrambena potrošnja, socijalni programi i sve veći troškovi kamata na

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Total — band napeto (40–69)

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