In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen says her agency will start taking “extraordinary measures,” or ...

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

This critical action allows the government to continue borrowing to meet its legally binding financial obligations.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the government will reach its statutory borrowing limit on Tuesday and begin ...

This letter serves to notify you, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 8348(l)(2), of the extraordinary measures that Treasury will begin ...

The speaker acknowledged the borrowing limit could be included in government funding talks — where he’ll need Democratic ...

The incoming president and his Republican allies are beginning to plot out major changes to federal taxes and spending as ...

President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he wants the U.S. Congress to extend the nation's debt ceiling, adding that ...

Alexander Hamilton, whose financial acumen financed George Washington’s army, and very likely paved the way to win the ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday said he is “not wed” to including a debt limit increase in the reconciliation package ...

Janet Yellen, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, on Friday cautioned that the government will reach its borrowing limit on Tuesday, ...