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Article CBS Money Watch

The U.S. debt now exceeds the country's GDP. Should we worry?

CBS Money Watch May 5, 2026 · 9:00 am Read Original
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Federal debt held by the public now surpasses the total value of the nation's economic output. Here's why experts say that's a concern.

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Source CBS Money Watch
Published May 5, 2026 · 9:00 am
Article ID vco0mct
Original URL Open source
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Pessimistic -25.0
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