Republicans bet on the economy growing faster than reasonable to cover plans that could reignite inflation, rising interest ...

The U.S. national debt currently stands at $36.2 trillion, according to the Treasury Department. The U.S. currently runs at a roughly 123 percent debt to gross domestic product (GDP) ratio ...

A reader replies to Rep. Jodey Arrington.

Republicans are betting trillions on the hope that the economy will grow fast enough to cover their deficit spree.

(The Center Square) – The national debt continues to rise at a breakneck pace, with Americans bearing a greater and greater ...

The U.S. is playing Russian roulette by not addressing the national debt. We need to get our act together before it's too late.

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

That threat is our national debt, which recently topped $36 trillion. The facts about the national debt are dire, and its dangerous trajectory has only accelerated in recent years. In February ...

China has the second largest sovereign wealth fund in the world at $1.3 trillion and it has over $16 trillion in debt. Singapore also has both a large national debt and a large sovereign wealth fund.

Donald Trump is used to managing debt. But not like this. As a real estate developer, Trump relied heavily on borrowed money to fund projects. Trouble paying back his debts contributed to six ...