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US national debt surges to $38 trillion as Iran war shadows FOMC decision
Yahoo Finance· 2026-03-18 18:00
The U.S. national debt is climbing at a pace that’s hard to ignore. The total debt has surged to nearly $38.88 trillion, as of March 13. It’s not just the scale, but the speed is what everyone is spooked about. And with the Federal Reserve set to announce its latest policy decision, the intersection of debt, rates and crypto is back in focus. Related: U.S. debt worries sends crypto stocks crashing Debt surge raises pressure on Fed policy Former U.S. Representative Ron Paul has warned that the situation ...