Should investors be worried about the national debt?

• Debt essentially reflects the difference between the government’s revenue and expenditure. It is generally an integral part of any nation’s recovery journey through calamities like the pandemic. Government debt is a necessary evil and is an unavoidable part of an economy, and it often influences investors’ asset basket. • Well, investors cannot neglect national debt as it not only impacts economic growth but could also affect investments over time. High debt is usually paid by increasing taxes or printing additional money, which could further influence economic growth and prompt high inflation.