The books have closed on the U.S. government’s fiscal 2025. Here’s what has changed about the federal budget—and what hasn’t.

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has issued a stark warning about the trajectory of the U.S. government's finances, describing ...

The U.S. national debt is the total of what the federal government owes creditors. The U.S. has always carried debt, but the ...

Monetization of debt, fiscal austerity, and economic growth are three likely paths for solving the budget deficit.

With the kind of growth we have now, the debt is very low relatively speaking. You grow yourself out of that debt,” Trump ...

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

"The administration’s increasingly unconventional policy approach has placed pressure on the long-standing checks and ...

Thousands of U.S. federal employees stopped working on Wednesday when the government shutdown due to a budget impasse in ...

Spreads on U.S. government credit default swaps, market-based gauges of the risk of a sovereign default, have ticked higher ...

Overall, some 42.3 million borrowers owe $1.67 trillion in student loans, according to the Education Department.