The US National Debt Soars to Record Levels: Is a Financial Crisis Looming?
The US government’s national debt has skyrocketed by over a quarter of a trillion dollars in just two months, reaching a record high of $34.571 trillion. This alarming increase has sparked concerns among experts, with billionaire investor Leon Cooperman warning that the country is on the brink of a financial crisis. Cooperman points to the failure to address the recommendations of the Simpson-Bowles report, which aimed to put the national debt on a stable and downward path. The Congressional Budget Office has also reported a significant rise in the federal deficit for the upcoming fiscal year. As the debt continues to mount, the future economic stability of the country remains uncertain. Stay informed with the latest updates on this developing story.