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 ...

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

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

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, in a letter on Friday to congressional leaders, said the Treasury would begin using extraordinary measures Jan. 21.

The government exceeded its borrowing limit on Trump's second day in office, leaving the new government with an uncertain ...

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

The more savings and income sources you have, the more you’ll be financially protected in the event of a recession or ...

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 ...

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