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U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion | Tulsa News
The U.S. national debt just shattered the $40 trillion mark, climbing rapidly amid rising defense spending, social programs, and ballooning interest costs. While officials tout efforts to cut waste and boost the economy, everyday Americans are feeling the squeeze—higher borrowing rates, slower wage growth, and steeper prices. Experts warn this unsustainable path could trigger a crisis if hit by a recession or global conflict, and the U.S. is now in worse fiscal shape than any other developed nation—with the debt limit looming again by late 2027. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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