America's National Debt Hits $38 Trillion and Is Now Set to 'Grow Faster Than the Economy' ...

As we enter 2026, there is no better time to review our finances. With the national debt surpassing $38 trillion, here are ...

That assumes a growth rate similar to the last decade’s. If the debt rockets up like it has over the last few years, the ...

Michael A. Peterson says the country is racing toward $40 trillion in debt.

Federal Reserve Chair-designate Kevin Warsh will confront an unprecedented challenge if confirmed as the U.S. grapples with its biggest budget crisis since the aftermath of World War II. The U.S. is ...

If federal policymakers want to make life more affordable, both now and in the future, they should cap their own spending.

It is time to start rethinking both of those assumptions.

Markets may not be ready for this.

"The federal budget is out of control, and we face runaway deficits of almost $80 billion for this budget year that ends September 30th," he said. "The deficit is larger than the entire federal budget ...

The cost of borrowing is already choking crucial public spending in many developing economies. Now it’s raising broader ...