The national debt continues to rise at a breakneck pace, with Americans bearing a greater and greater debt burden. The ...

Too much government debt is harmful to an economy and its citizens. Will Trump and Musk be able to restore fiscal sanity in Washington?

Bill Gates says he's on board with Elon Musk's cost-cutting plans for DOGE as long as the U.S. government doesn't lose sight ...

The problem with kicking the can down the road is eventually you run out of road. And the federal government is hurtling ...

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released its latest 10-year budget outlook, which projected the U.S. is on track ...

In terms of the debt to gross domestic product (GDP) ratio, it is expected to slightly decrease to 105.9 percent of GDP from 107.5 percent from the previous fiscal year. The ministry stated that the ...

The Congressional Budget Office's most recent report delivered a grim outlook for federal finances, noting that public debt ...

The national debt will exceed $36 trillion when he takes office on Jan. 20, up from $20 trillion when he started his first term in 2017. As a percentage of GDP, debt held by the public has jumped ...

Israeli government spending on the war in 2024 has raised the national debt to 69% of GDP, with the overall debt reaching ...

Germany needs to overcome its structural weaknesses if it wants to keep its AAA credit rating in the long term, Eiko Sievert, ...

The national debt is on track to hit 172% of GDP by 2054, according to the Peterson Foundation. At the end of the World War II borrowing spree, the national debt was 100% of GDP. The U.S ...