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Louise Sheiner
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US debt surpasses $40.5T; public debt exceeds 100% of GDP
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Latest: United States federal debt reaches $40.55 trillion
By late October 2026, the U.S. national debt reached a new record high of approximately $40.528 trillion, having grown by more than $500 billion since crossing the $40 trillion milestone in mid-August. This rapid increas