PcGuy8088 @pcguy8088.bsky.social · 18/08/2026CongratsThe Washington Post@washingtonpost.comThe U.S. national debt is likely to surpass $40 trillion this week, months earlier than forecasters previously expected, in part because of billions of dollars in lost revenue from President Trump’s invalidated tariffs.washingtonpost.comU.S. debt set to hit $40 trillion months earlier than expectedFaster borrowing — driven in part by lost revenue from invalidated tariffs — means the next debt-limit fight is also likely to arrive ahead of schedule. 000