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Sep 4, 2026 18:02
US debt tops $40 trillion months earlier than expected
Washington’s liabilities have doubled since 2017 amid persistent deficits, crisis spending, and mounting military costs
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Tokyo and Washington have threatened further coordinated moves to contain turmoil spreading from currency markets into bond markets
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Congress must focus on restoring fiscal control and deficit reduction in order to avoid “the grim reckoning,” the billionaire believes
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