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Definition: National Debt Clock

National Debt Clock
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Full Definition of National Debt Clock

Abnormally large clock posted in Manhattan, New York that monitors the gross national debt in the United States. The original concept of the clock was created by Seymour Durst and installed in 1989. The clock has been updated a number of times to account for the growing amount of debt in the United States. The clock also provides an estimate of each American’s share of the debt.

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Definitions for National Debt Clock are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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