{"id":819371,"date":"2026-08-20T01:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T01:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/819371\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T01:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T01:34:09","slug":"vote-are-you-concerned-about-the-united-states-40-trillion-national-debt-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/819371\/","title":{"rendered":"VOTE: Are you concerned about the United States&#8217; $40 trillion national debt?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you concerned about the United States\u2019 $40 trillion national debt? Vote in the poll above or <a href=\"https:\/\/thenationaldesk.com\/news\/americas-news-now\/vote-are-you-concerned-about-the-united-states-40-trillion-national-debt-question-of-the-day-inflation-iran-war-investors-borrowing-costs-interest-mortgages-loans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>America\u2019s national debt is set to top $40 trillion as soon as this week, months earlier than expected. Inflation, the war in Iran and mounting global debt are pushing investors away from government bonds, potentially driving borrowing costs higher, from Washington\u2019s interest payments to Americans\u2019 mortgages, car loans and business loans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Are you concerned about the United States\u2019 $40 trillion national debt? Vote in the poll above or click&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":819073,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-819371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/819371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=819371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/819371\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/819073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=819371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=819371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=819371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}