Fiscal hawks warn that deficits produce higher inflation rates and higher interest rates that harm the poor the most.

Let’s hope that Elon Musk is, indeed, a latter-day Grant, doggedly pursuing the spending that strangles our country, demanding the unconditional surrender of those who will somehow claim that ...

Learn about the significant risks facing the U.S. economy, including mounting debt and geopolitical tensions, and the ...

The country risks an economic "heart attack" if lawmakers are unable to reel in the national debt, warns one hedge fund ...

In the US, however, we have added a bizarre and hazardous extra step to this process: If Congress’s laws require the Treasury ...

The economic crisis is forcing a huge number of Americans to turn to grocery stores for help to support their families. The ...

Mike Maharrey sat down with economist and internet personality Dr. Peter St. Onge to discuss pressing issues surrounding U.S. national debt, government spending, and economic recovery strategies under ...

A type of risky debt that has taken US capital markets by storm in the past year is now emerging in bonds designed to unlock hundreds of billions in lending for the world’s poorest.

Long a focus of conservatives, the level of public borrowing is starting to concern left-leaning economists. Proposed ...

Rising deficits and interest costs impede economic growth and undermine global trust in the dollar.