President Donald Trump and key Senate Republicans are still grasping for a solution to the US government closing in on ...

In an attention-getting proposal attributed to U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump aims to ...

Roughly six in 10 U.S. adults report owning stock, but nearly 80% of American households have some type of debt.

The Louisiana senator has been tapped to consult with the president on a strategy for avoiding a federal default.

But the effect of the agreement is to continue federal spending at the same exaggerated level that has recently prompted ...

The United States federal government has spent more money than it has brought in nearly every year for the last half century ...

The Concord Coalition launched their new “fiscal responsibility" advocacy group, Concord Action, designed to pressure ...

While federal leaders had promised there will be little to no changes to how student loans and grants are handled, some ...

Will Trump be the American Gorbachev? It's now or never for Europe to catch up with the United States' economy, if the ...

Warren Buffett once warned students about the perils of excessive borrowing, citing Donald Trump as a case in point. What ...

Investors are weighing whether Donald Trump might turn to unconventional ideas to try to bring the ballooning U.S. debt under ...

The debate over the deal cast defense spending as an issue of growing urgency as doubts increase about the U.S. commitment to ...