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As national debt hits $40.2 trillion, interest on the debt cost $1.4 trillion in 2026, audit finds
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1(The Center Square) – Interest costs on the national debt totaled $1.4 trillion in fiscal 2026, according to an audit of Treasury's books released by the Government Accountability Office. About $1.1 trillion of that was paid out to bondholders, with…
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