US National Debt Surpasses $39 Trillion as Iran War Triggers Inflation Fears
The United States' national debt has exceeded a record $39 trillion, a milestone reached just weeks after the start of the US-Israeli war against Iran, which has also led the US central bank to hold interest rates due to inflation concerns despite presidential pressure to cut them.
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US national debt surges past $39 trillion just weeks into war in Iran - AP News
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Read full article →U.S. national debt surges past $39 trillion just weeks into war in Iran
The U.S. national debt has hit a record $39 trillion
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The national debt surpassed a record $39 trillion on Wednesday, a milestone that comes just weeks into the US-Israeli war in Iran.
Read full article →US national debt surges past $39 trillion
WASHINGTON (AP) — The national debt surpassed a record $39 trillion Wednesday, a milestone that comes just weeks into the US-Israeli war in Iran. The unprecedented figure highlights competing administration priorities, from passing a massive tax law and boosting defense spending and immigration enforcement to chipping away at the debt itself — the latter of which Donald Trump promised to do as both a candidate and as president. The Government Accountability Office outlines some of the impact of
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