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To: zeestephen
Good thing our government doesn't have any credit worries. We just added Another 2 Trillion in 8 months. Just on this 2 trillion our interest payment comes to:
Marginal Costs: For newly issued debt, the cost is higher. Current 10-year Treasury yields are approximately 4.33% to 4.39%, which would cost about $87 billion annually for every $2 trillion in new borrowing.


2 posted on 03/24/2026 6:03:44 AM PDT by Karl Spooner
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To: Karl Spooner

Look on the bright side.

The current debt is about the same as five years ago in non inflated dollars.

Lol.


3 posted on 03/24/2026 6:06:25 AM PDT by cgbg (The definition of outstanding propaganda is when almost everybody believes the same lies.)
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