America's national debt has surpassed the country's gross domestic product for the first time since World War II, marking a stark increase in the government's fiscal burden. Debt held by the public stood at $31.27 trillion at the end of April, edging above the U.S. GDP of $31.22 trillion between April 2025 and March 2026, according to a recent  analysis  by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. "Outside of a brief period early in the COVID-19 pandemic – when GDP temporarily crashed –

Tag-uri: Coronavirus