The U.S. Debt Grew by Half a Trillion Dollars in Just Three Weeks

American debt continues to break records. After the U.S. Congress and administration agreed to make a “knight’s move”, effectively eliminating the national debt ceiling until the next president took office, growth accelerated significantly. If usually in recent years it has added an average of 200-300 billion dollars per month, now the pace has doubled – by half a trillion for about 3 weeks (from September 18). Data from the American national debt monitoring system show that it currently exceeds $33,52 trillion. This means that in just three weeks, the debt of the United States has grown by half a billion…