USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — March 23, 2026

2026-03-23 - 18:40

What Matters Today 1 National Debt Hits $39 Trillion — CBO Projects $1.9T Deficit, Interest Payments Exceed $1 Trillion for First Time The gross national debt surpassed $39 trillion on March 17 — a milestone that underscores the acceleration of America’s fiscal deterioration. This USA Canada intelligence brief tracks the numbers that matter: the Congressional