The United States has entered a phase where interest on the national debt is no longer a background line item but a central ...

Tariffs will bring in $300 billion to $400 billion a year, which would help to pay a fraction of the interest payments of ...

The United States federal government debt at the end of fiscal year (FY) 2000 was $5.67 trillion. It doubled to $11.91 ...

WASHINGTON — In the midst of a federal government shutdown, the U.S. government’s gross national debt surpassed $38 trillion Wednesday, a record number that highlights the accelerating accumulation of ...

Global debt is exploding. Major economies are facing a severe debt crisis, with debt-to-GDP ratios at unprecedented levels.

AI spending demands are occurring alongside record high federal leverage. US government debt has surged to post-war highs, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the midst of a federal government shutdown, the U.S. government’s gross national debt surpassed $38 trillion Wednesday, a record number that highlights the accelerating ...

On July 18, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) ...

Politics and debt don’t mix well. Americans would be wise to look across the Atlantic to see how tough things can get.

(Reuters) -Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon on Thursday expressed concerns that mounting U.S. government debt will pose more of a problem if the economy does not grow faster. "If we continue on the ...

By David Lawder (Reuters) -The U.S. government posted a higher $284 billion deficit for October in a report delayed and ...

WASHINGTON — In the midst of a federal government shutdown, the U.S. government’s gross national debt surpassed $38 trillion Wednesday, a record number that highlights the accelerating accumulation of ...