The federal budget deficit totaled $1.74 trillion between November 2024 and October 2025 according to estimates from the ...

America's debt has the potential not only to destabilize the economy, but to drive democracy even closer to the edge.

The national debt jumped $1 trillion in 82 days and is expected to keep climbing. How that could affect you and your ...

The national debt now stands at more than $38 trillion. The tariff revenue we rake in is just a drop in the bucket compared ...

The United States' national debt is on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by the White House ...

Richard Haass, the president of the Council on Foreign Relations, and other economists have sounded the alarm about the U.S.

America’s $38 trillion national debt isn’t really because of bad math or budgeting, top economist Barry Eichengreen says. It ...

The U.S. national debt keeps growing and growing. The U.S. government ran a slightly smaller budget shortfall in the most recent year thanks to higher tariff revenue - but the national debt still rose ...

The U.S. has run 54 years of trade deficits, and our manufacturing capacity has degraded. America manufactured around 90 percent of the goods Americans consumed under President Reagan. Today, it is ...

If Obernolte can stop himself from supporting additional hikes on the national debt, he could emerge as a serious critic of Washington’s tax-and-spend tendencies.

"It's hard to imagine the bar for dysfunctional government getting any lower than it is right now," said the Committee for a ...