The U.S. national debt reached $38 trillion in October, representing $111,600 for every American. Congressional projections ...

Many Americans have heard that they should worry about the staggering size of the national debt. For the first time in modern ...

Welcome to "the new norm": interest payments over $1 trillion every year from here on out, to service the large and growing ...

The federal government added roughly $1.8 trillion to the now $38 trillion national debt in fiscal year 2025. While net interest on the debt totaled $970 billion, according to the Congressional Budget ...

Breaking down the national debt. Every year, the United States government spends money on programs and services like Social Security and healthcare while receiving revenue through methods like federal ...

In a new working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, economists Vadim Elenev, Tim Landvoigt, an ...

The government’s own projections expect the Fed to purchase $6 trillion in federal bonds over the next ten years, with no end in sight.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump faces the challenge of convincing Republican senators, global investors, voters and even Elon Musk that he won't bury the federal government in debt with his ...

The next time you’re in Times Square and want a moderately alarming experience, consider walking to the Bank of America Tower on West 44th Street. There you’ll find the National Debt Clock, a digital ...

When President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill into law, it sparked major discussions on the outlook of the nation’s budget and the national debt. When President Donald Trump signed the ...