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The Treasury Department faces the challenge of refinancing $11 trillion in U.S. debt within a year as President Trump calls ...

The national debt already exceeds $36 trillion and is growing at historic rates. That has cascading consequences for the government and economy.

President Trump is pushing the Federal Reserve to go beyond its legal mandate and help him manage the national debt as ...

The U.S. will pay $1 trillion in interest on the $36 trillion national debt next year, more than it spends on Medicare and ...

As Elon Musk argues, rising national debt and debt servicing costs are curtailing the growth prospects of the U.S. economy.

The federal government now spends more on servicing its debt than it does on defense. The GOP's new tax bill could ratchet ...

Ray Dalio, Ken Rogoff, and Niall Ferguson are among those who are worried about a potential meltdown.

The “One Big Beautiful Bill” in its current form is not the right approach. It would add $3 trillion to the national debt.

“The term ‘debt’ means any obligation or alleged obligation of a consumer to pay money arising out of a transaction in which ...

The more Republicans insist that their far-right legislation would shrink the deficit, the more the CBO's arithmetic points ...

Like deferred maintenance on the Gay Street bridge, the national debt won’t become a problem until it does – which elected officials hope happens long after they leave office. This year, interest on ...