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US Debt Interest Tops $1 Trillion, Passing Defense

TL;DR: Net interest on the national debt reached $1.05 trillion in fiscal 2026, up from $970 billion, according to Treasury data reported by Yahoo Finance . It's the first year above $1 trillion, and…

Jeff Barnes, MBA·Oct 23, 2026·5 min read