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US Debt Tops $40 Trillion but Trails Japan Relative to Economy

America's national debt has surpassed $40 trillion, yet its debt-to-GDP ratio remains below Japan's. Economists warn that the US still faces unique risks as the world's largest debtor.

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America's national debt has surpassed $40 trillion, yet its debt-to-GDP ratio remains below Japan's. Economists warn that the US still faces unique risks as the world's largest debtor.

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