Total US Debt Update: $14.86 Trillion; $162 Billion Increase In Three Days; 98.9% Debt/GDP

Submitted by Tyler Durden
10/05/2011 16:25 -0400
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Little to say here: total debt is now at, obviously, a new record high of $14,856,859,498,405.73, which is a $20 billion increase overnight, $67 billion in the past two days, and $162 billion in the last three days. We will repeat the last part: total US debt has increased by $162 billion in three days. Said otherwise, total US Debt/GDP is now 98.9%. Please carry on.

Today's debt summary. https://www.fms.treas.gov/fmsweb/viewDT ... 100400.pdf



Yesterday's Debt summary: https://www.fms.treas.gov/fmsweb/viewDT ... 100300.pdf



And from the day before: https://www.fms.treas.gov/fmsweb/viewDT ... 093001.pdf



http://www.zerohedge.com/news/total-us- ... three-days