The U.S. national debt is about to reach $40 trillion for the first time — and hit $50 trillion soon after

Investors are shying away from bonds for a reason, says Bank of America

Source: [MarketWatch](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/u-s-national-debt-about-to-reach-bleak-40-trillion-milestone-and-its-likely-hit-50-trillion-soon-0f10df2d?mod=mw_rss_topstories)