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

Members of President Donald Trump’s own party could complicate his effort to avoid a standoff over extending the nation’s ...

America's national debt hit a new record in November when it eclipsed $36 trillion for the first time ever. It's a staggering amount that can not only effect U.S. economic growth but also essential ...

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

The growing national debt is a threat to national security and must be brought under control to preserve the security of the ...

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

The government exceeded its borrowing limit on Trump's second day in office, leaving the new government with an uncertain ...

The national debt is slated to rise by $23.9 trillion over the next decade, a sum that does not include trillions of dollars ...

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

The UK is trillions of pounds in the red. Dharshini David explores how we should think about the UK's debt - how it works, who owns it, and how worried we should be about it.

Kansas U.S. Rep. Tracey Mann addressed the soaring national debt in a recent committee hearing, in which he emphasized the severity of the situation and how ...

The national debt, currently at $36.3 trillion and growing, is a boulder weighing on economic prosperity. The money lent to ...