Richard Haass, the president of the Council on Foreign Relations, and other economists have sounded the alarm about the U.S.

"The day will come when the boiling water finally kills the frog," an essay published by the Peter G. Petersen Foundation ...

Leftover from tariff revenue payments to low-, middle-income citizens to be used 'substantially' pay down national debt, vows ...

The United States' national debt is on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by the White House ...

Despite the challenges, the Trump administration has pointed to its efforts to reduce the national debt. Treasury Secretary ...

Trump on Monday reiterated his plan, informing that “all money left over from the $2000 payments” will be “used to ...

With a seemingly endless string of immediate crises (a government shutdown, immigration enforcement, tariff policies, etc.), it is easy to forget about long-term issues.

America’s national debt has topped $38 trillion, and economists warn it could reach $39 trillion within months as borrowing accelerates. The bigger concern is the debt-to-GDP ratio, projected by the ...