Blog Editor’ Note: That’s nearly 5 million million dollars and nearly half the current Federal deficit, which continues to r

Unless lawmakers make big changes, the interest Americans will have to pay to keep the country running over the next decade will reach unheard of levels.

By Jeanne Sahadi

(CNN Money) Here’s a new way to think about the U.S. government’s epic borrowing: More than half of the $9 trillion in debt that Uncle Sam ... Continue Reading