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Yahoo Finance is not a broker-dealer or investment adviser and does not offer securities or cryptocurrencies for sale or facilitate trading. Coinbase pays us for certain activity generated through this link. Prices displayed are informational. (https://help.yahoo.com/kb/index?page=content&y=PROD_FIN_DESK&locale=en_US&id=SLN37227) Learn more Quick Read A Bank of America (BAC) chart projects a $1.9 trillion U.S. deficit in fiscal 2026, with spending hitting $7.5 trillion against $5.6 trillion in revenue. Debt interest payments now consume $1 trillion annually, rivaling the entire defense budget and leaving every other program competing for shrinking dollars. Trump once pledged to eliminate the national debt in eight years; he now says he doesn't 'like debt for the country' as the deficit widens. Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks — and Bank of America didn't make the cut. (https://247wallst.com/lp/top-10-ai-stocks/BAC/?i=d635d5dd-9792-4a66-b9cc-e2ce1592fc18&p=aded526a-f78d-426a-9c96-82c54af7e0ab&pos=keypoints&tpid=1630747&l=b17ce983-5361-4dba-a2fd-2469b8705237&c=3af9b05b-bac6-4a46-815a-254223a80206&utm_source=yahoo&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=feed||1630747) Grab the names FREE today . Donald Trump gave himself the nickname a decade ago, in a CNBC interview in May 2016: "I love debt. I love playing with it." Weeks later, on CBS, he expanded on the theme with Norah O'Donnell: "I'm the king of debt. I'm great with debt. Nobody knows debt better than me... I've made a fortune by using debt, and if things don't work out I renegotiate the debt." A new Bank of America ((https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/BAC/) NYSE:BAC ) Global Research chart, built on Congressional Budget Office data, now sets that self-branding against the actual arithmetic of governing. In fiscal 2026, Washington is on track to spend roughly $1.9 trillion more than it takes in, a figure widely rounded to $2 trillion, while paying $1 trillion a year just to service existing debt. (https://s.yimg.com/lo/mysterio/api/16dde685c37a7b0aad1949a68cad074c72889ce20d8c4e79283b392ab8525db3/lightyear_networkapi/resizefit_w960%3Bquality_80%3Bformat_webp/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%2F24_7_wall_st__718%2F3088ace460a73d89759ad1b69fb07088) (Trump quantum computing) 24/7 Wall St. The Origin of the Nickname Trump used the "King of Debt" label repeatedly during his 2016 campaign, framing his personal use of leverage as a qualification for handling the national debt and at times suggesting he could eliminate it within eight years. The pitch was that a real estate financier who had renegotiated his way through corporate bankruptcies could apply the same instincts to Treasury issuance. Nearly ten years later, he is back in the White House and the numbers on the government's income statement look nothing like a workout deal. Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks — and Bank of America didn't make the cut. (https://247wallst.com/lp/top-10-ai-stocks/BAC/?i=d635d5dd-9792-4a66-b9cc-e2ce1592fc18&p=92103f51-044f-4669-8ba5-a79fcf7642bd&pos=mid_content&tpid=1630747&l=b17ce983-5361-4dba-a2fd-2469b8705237&c=3af9b05b-bac6-4a46-815a-254223a80206&utm_source=yahoo&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=feed||1630747) Grab the names FREE today . What the Government Takes In Total federal revenues for fiscal 2026 come to $5.6 trillion, per the BofA/CBO breakdown. Individual income tax delivers $2.8 trillion, payroll tax adds $1.8 trillion, tariffs contribute $0.4 trillion, corporate tax another $0.4 trillion, and other receipts round out $0.2 trillion. Tariff revenue has grown into a meaningful line item, but it is still dwarfed by the wage-based taxes that fund most of the federal machine. What the Government Spends (Story Continues) Story Continues On the outlay side, mandatory programs run $4.5 trillion, led by Medicare and health at $1.9 trillion and Social Security at $1.6 trillion, with veterans and federal retirement at $0.4 trillion, income security at $0.4 trillion, and other mandatory items at $0.2 trillion. Discretionary spending totals $1.9 trillion, split between nondefense at $1.0 trillion (Health and Human Services, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, Education, among others) and defense at $0.9 trillion. Add interest, and total spending lands around $7.4 to $7.5 trillion against $5.6 trillion in revenue, producing the $1.9 trillion gap. The $1 Trillion Interest Line The single most striking figure on the chart is interest. At $1 trillion a year, debt service now roughly matches either the entire nondefense discretionary budget or the entire defense budget. Every dollar that goes to bondholders is a dollar not spent on aircraft carriers, air traffic controllers, or student loans. And the price of that debt keeps drifting up: the 10-year Treasury yield closed at 4.67% on July 22, 2026, sitting at the 99.2nd percentile of the past year, even as the Fed holds its target rate steady at 3.75%. A More Recent Wrinkle The branding has softened. Trump has more recently said he does not personally "like debt for the country," even as the "King of Debt" label still trails him. Whatever the rhetorical positioning, the fiscal 2026 picture from BofA Global Investment Strategy and the CBO is straightforward: $5.6 trillion in, roughly $7.4 to $7.5 trillion out, a $1.9 trillion shortfall, and a $1 trillion interest tab that now competes head-to-head with the Pentagon for space on the ledger. Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks — and Bank of America didn't make the cut. (https://247wallst.com/lp/top-10-ai-stocks/BAC/?i=d635d5dd-9792-4a66-b9cc-e2ce1592fc18&p=ea93966a-680e-4e83-abfa-2ea9e7c81711&pos=end_of_article&tpid=1630747&c=3af9b05b-bac6-4a46-815a-254223a80206&l=b17ce983-5361-4dba-a2fd-2469b8705237&utm_source=yahoo&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=feed||1630747) Grab the names FREE today . 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