The gigantic national debt is finally starting to spook financial markets. That could hamstring Trump's economic agenda.

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

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

Outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is announcing that she's planning to take "extraordinary measures" to save the U.S.

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

Janet L. Yellen, the outgoing Treasury secretary, urged lawmakers to raise the debt limit and protect the full faith and ...

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the U.S. government’s fiscal health is bleak, with debt and deficits ...

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Treasury Department said federal spending is "out of control." ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary testified Thursday before the Senate Banking Committee.

The budget deficit continues to balloon, with the Q1 2025 budget shortfall running 39.4 percent higher than the same period ...

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

After the fanfare of President Donald Trump’s swearing-in ends, he’ll get to work on enacting his agenda, including several ...