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Face the Nation to Feature Fed President Kashkari on $40 Trillion US Debt

From CBS News · () English

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  • Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari will discuss the U.S. debt reaching $40 trillion amid inflation and market uncertainty on "Face the Nation."
  • The program will also feature interviews with Rep. Byron Donalds following his primary victory and Rep. Seth Moulton discussing his primary challenge.
  • The broadcast date is August 23, 2026.

This Sunday's "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" will feature a prominent discussion on the U.S. national debt, which has reached a record $40 trillion. Minneapolis Fed President and CEO Neel Kashkari is scheduled to appear on the program to delve into the implications of this milestone, particularly in the context of persistent inflation and ongoing market uncertainty.

The broadcast will also include political analysis from Capitol Hill. Representative Byron Donalds is set to join the program fresh off a primary election victory. Additionally, Massachusetts Democrat Representative Seth Moulton will discuss his primary challenge against a longtime incumbent, offering insights into the dynamics of his campaign.

The program airs on August 23, 2026, providing viewers with a look at key economic and political developments shaping the United States.

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Originally published by CBS News in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.