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US national debt just hit $40 trillion—sending bond markets into a tailspin as borrowing costs soar. The White House injected cash to calm nerves, but it didn’t stick, and yields are still climbing. Think of it like patching a leaky boat—one fix won’t stop the leaks. While some say this move protects everyday folks from rising mortgage rates, critics argue it’s just a temporary band-aid on a decades-long problem fueled by pandemic spending, big projects, and tax cuts. Experts warn: without serious tax hikes or spending cuts, we’re headed for a full-blown debt crisis. This isn’t a quick fix—it’s a complex financial puzzle with no easy answers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/16cf7b609203acdb

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