US Debt

Amount Of Money US Ows to other Countries

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This interactive map shows leading foreign holders of United States Treasury Securities (at end of period – May 2011).
Grand total: US $4,514 billions

What is United States Treasury Securities?
A United States Treasury security is government debt issued by the United States Department of the Treasury through the Bureau of the Public Debt. In other words, it is how government borrow money: they issue government securities, which other countries and institutions buy.

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United States of Debt : 5 Statistics You Didi Not Know

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