The U.S. government ran a slightly smaller budget shortfall in the most recent year thanks to higher tariff revenue — but the ...

J.P. Morgan’s David Kelly warned this week that while America is “going broke” it’s doing so slowly enough that markets ...

The Congressional Budget Office reported a $1.8 trillion federal deficit for fiscal year 2025, driven in part by a record $1 ...

The federal government just accumulated an additional $2 trillion in debt over the last 12 months. That’s the kind of debt surge America usually racks up in wartime or during major national ...

There has been little discussion about how to reduce the nearly $2 trillion federal deficit, and questions remain over the ...

This creates a fascinating economic divide: the public sector—designed to provide stability—is heavily indebted, while the ...

Ohio Republicans want the federal government to get a handle on the national debt, saying taxpayers are overburdened and long ...

Sometimes, the government just opens itself up for criticism with its actions. Which explains why The Ramsey Show’s Ken ...

The US debt is edging toward $38 trillion, rising $4.2 million every minute, reinforcing Bitcoin’s case as a hedge against ...

Billionaire Ray Dalio has warned that the U.S. government’s surging debt and “irreconcilable differences” in the country were creating a worrying financial and political environment. In a ...

Policy whiplash has left millions of borrowers unsure of how to repay their unpaid loans and who to ask for help.

Debt collection generates more fraud reports to the FTC than any other industry, according to the agency. But even legitimate collectors must follow strict rules. The Fair Debt Collection Practices ...