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Four facts about the national debt you may not know
Los Angeles Times Now that Congress is set to lift the current limit on how much the government can borrow, here are four facts about the national debt that, polls indicate, many people don't know. 1. The U.S. debt burden is starting to decline. That's right – it's going down, not up … Global stocks jump, T-bill yields fall as US leaders say deal coming Debt deadline: What happens, what you should do What Will Happen on Oct. 17? |