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U.S. federal debt soars to new high, triggers more worries: WSJ

This year's budget deficit of the United States is on track to top 1.9 trillion U.S. dollars, or more than 6 percent of economic output, a threshold reached only around World War II, the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Monday. [...]