US debt tops $39T as Fed signals possible rate hike

MSN
2026.05.20 19:15
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U.S. debt has exceeded $39 trillion, increasing by $5 billion daily. The Federal Reserve may raise interest rates if inflation remains high, with expectations of hikes before the end of 2026. Additionally, Japan and China have reduced their Treasury holdings, with China's at its lowest since 2008.