IN DECEMBER OF 2016, after Donald Trump won the presidency and even before he was sworn in to the office, I announced on my ...

Americans like to believe that the US is a wealthy, indestructible country, but as government debt piles up and inflation ...

Let’s start with a chart to understand the dire fiscal situation we are in as a nation. Figure 1. Federal Debt Held by the Public as a Share of Gross Domestic Product, 1940-2054 You’re looking at how ...

Weak population gains and higher government spending could hamper growth over the next 30 years, the CBO said Thursday.

Sen. Ron Wyden (R-Ore.) on Monday said Democrats shouldn’t help Republicans tackle the debt ceiling this Congress, after a ...

"Macroeconomic feedback effects would further increase interest rates and, therefore, lead to even worse fiscal outcomes," ...

Concerns of government overreach and unnecessary spending have fueled opponents throughout history. President Trump signed an executive order to start eliminating the Department of Education on ...

The Turkish central government's gross debt stock amounted to 9.9 trillion Turkish liras ($272.2 billion) at the end of February, official figures showed on Thursday. The Treasury and Finance ...

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Here are some telltale signs your credit card debt is unmanageable, the potential consequences of too much debt, and some strategies for paying it down. Your credit utilization and the percentage ...

And Musk’s theatricalities are impotent: Government spending will grow as long as baby boomers continue to retire, the population ages and Congress continues to enlarge the national debt with ...

You don't have to pay taxes on all types of debt settlement Jessica Gibson is ... These include white papers, government data, original reporting, and interviews with industry experts.