The Federal Reserve has been the primary focus of the markets following the 2020 COVID-19 market crash, as generous spending ...

Two decades of tax cuts, recession responses and bipartisan spending fueled more borrowing — contributing $25 trillion to the total and setting the stage for another federal showdown.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury took "extraordinary measures" to avoid defaulting on debt, giving lawmakers probably six ...

There are public holders and government agencies, which all comes into play in the congressional debt ceiling battle.

“The U.S. national debt is now more than $31 trillion. How concerned are you about the size of the national debt?” Rasmussen asked 1,000 U.S. likely voters in a survey conducted January 2-4, 2023.

Reckless borrowing and spending are what got us into this fiscal mess and more of the same won’t get us out.  There is no ...

Though raising the government’s borrowing limit is typically a routine procedure, House Republicans are exploiting the ...

No one likes tax hikes, but with $31 trillion in national debt, they must be in the ... members of Congress and their staffs would come to us with creative ways to raise spending or cut taxes.

The United States ... limit of $31.381 trillion on Thursday, forcing the Treasury Department to start using “extraordinary measures” to avoid a market-shaking default on its debt.

The U.S. national debt hit an all-time high of $31.5 trillion in January 2023. Precipitated in part by higher government ...

While President Joe Biden is pushing to raise the debt ceiling, Republicans insist the $31.4 trillion national debt is breaking the economy.  For all the sound and fury about raising the United States ...