In 2018, foreign ownership of the total public debt of the United States was about
A) 10 percent.
B) 29 percent.
C) 60 percent.
D) 75 percent.

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In 2018, foreign ownership of the total public debt of the United States was about 29 percent. According to the Treasury Department, as of July 2018, foreign governments held approximately $6.17 trillion in U.S. Treasury securities, representing about 29 percent of the total outstanding public debt of $21.44 trillion.

In 2018, Foreign Ownership of the Total Public Debt of the United