National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $34,581,882,240,753.07 as of 4/24/24

The U.S. national debt is climbing at a rapid pace and has shown no signs of slowing down, despite the growing criticism of massive levels of government spending.The national debt — which measures what the U.S. owes its creditors — increased to $34,581,882,240,753.07 as of Monday afternoon, according to the latest numbers published by the Treasury Department. That is down about $9.9 billion from the $34,591,776,354,253.41 figure reported the previous day.By comparison, just four deca