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

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 ...

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

"The United States is deeply indebted, and its finances are on an unsustainable long-term trajectory," says the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

The U.S. national debt surpassed another historic milestone as it topped $38 trillion for the first time this week, as the federal government continues to rack up debt at a record-setting pace. New ...

Representatives Bill Huizenga (R-MI) and Scott Peters (D-CA), co-chairs of the Bipartisan Fiscal Forum (BFF), joine ...

The government shutdown is not only causing political disruption and paused paychecks for hundreds of thousands of workers, but it is also adding to the national debt. It is paradoxical to think that ...

National debt has become one of the defining pressure points of the global economy, shaping everything from interest rates to social spending. The biggest borrowers are not always the weakest, but the ...