Business US national debt passes $40tn after doubling in a decade Last updated: August 20, 2026 3:24 am admin 2 months ago Share SHARE It comes after the interest rate on 30-year bonds reached the highest level in almost 20 years. Source: BBC Business You Might Also Like UK credit scores: should you worry about a big shake-up? ‘I have a low interest rate’: I’m 80 years old. Should I move out of my house because of dangerous stairs? Fed rate hike fails to calm troubled markets as Dow falls 600 points. Expect more sharp swings in stocks and bonds. Anthropic and OpenAI CEOs call for AI development to slow down, OpenAI to delay IPO Chinese AI tool told researchers how to make bioweapons Share This Article Facebook Email Print Previous Article Thousands still without power in Indiana more than a week after storm Next Article 5 Exciting Hotel Openings on the Mediterranean Coast That Are a Design Lover's Dream Leave a Comment Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.