President Trump's sweeping legislation, dubbed the 'Great and Beautiful Law,' introduces significant changes to federal ...

On the 249th anniversary of independence, the story of America’s national debt reveals a legacy of wars, tax cuts, and ...

With interest costs outpacing defense spending, this piece will help journalists understand the public debt and explain it to ...

As it begins its 249th year in business as a country, the United States owes more than $30 trillion in debt and spends nearly $2 trillion more per year than it collects. Those numbers won’t be ...

Donald Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' cleared both chambers of Congress and now awaits the president’s signature to ...

The national debt now stands at $107,000 per citizen, with the debt-to-gross domestic product ratio exceeding 100%.

The rise of the federal debt over the past two decades has prompted countless warnings that the United States is approaching a fiscal reckoning, a day when the government won’t be able to drink all it ...

The massiveness of the federal debt has dampened development of the private riskless securities market, but the cavalry via ...

The "One Big Beautiful Bill" — President Donald Trump's proposed mega law that involves billions of dollars to implement his ...

Ben Harris is director of economic studies at the Brookings Institution and the former chief economist at the Treasury ...

The Republican budget will add trillions to the national debt. Trump should channel Eisenhower to keep things in check.

"It only passed the house by one vote with a $2.3 trillion increase in the debt. To ask the House to vote for a bill that ...