A key deadline for the government's borrowing limit is rapidly approaching, but lawmakers may not have to deal with it until ...

It’s been over a decade since the total U.S. debt surpassed the country’s total economic output. But with the national debt ...

The stock market's momentum looks likely to sputter in 2025, and it could begin to falter as investors grow wary of the US's ...

What to expect for the U.S. economy in 2025, a comparison with countries that are major trading partners with the United ...

Alexander Hamilton, whose financial acumen financed George Washington’s army, and very likely paved the way to win the ...

The nation’s debt ceiling was reinstated ... A default could also roil the global economy and stock markets and likely prompt yields on US Treasuries to rise, increasing borrowing costs.

Lawmakers have suspended the debt ceiling, a limit on government borrowing to pay for bills already incurred, until Jan. 1 ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the country could hit the debt ceiling as soon as Jan. 14 in a letter ...

Defaults on credit card loans soared 50% in 2024 to the highest since 2010 according to a new report, causing experts to warn the "debt bubble is popping." ...

President Jimmy Carter kept the national debt down, saw solid job creation, handled inflation and placed the U.S. on a course to energy efficiency.