When Will We Hit the Debt Ceiling Again? My 2026–2027 Timeline After the $41.1 Trillion Increase
The debt ceiling currently sits at $41.1 trillion, and as of mid-July 2026 we've already borrowed $39.4 trillion of it. That leaves roughly $1.7 trillion of headroom — and at the pace Washington has been adding debt lately, that room runs out faster than most people expect. I wrote the…
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