The Debt

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the U.S. government’s budget deficit for fiscal year 2025 totaled $1.8 trillion, just $8 billion less...

Some of President Trump's signature policies will serve as a drag on economic growth in the short term, neutralizing the positive economic effects...

President Trump’s increased tariffs will decrease U.S. government deficits by $4 trillion through 2035, according to newly revised projections by the...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for the resignation of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, after a Trump ally alleged she may have engaged...

The national debt topped $37 trillion for the first time, the Treasury Department reported Tuesday, even as customs duties soared to $28 billion in...

The Republican megabill the President Trump signed into law a month ago will add $4.1 trillion to the deficit over 10 years, the nonpartisan...

A House Appropriations subcommittee advanced a bill late Monday that would provide $9.5 billion for the IRS in fiscal year 2026 — a reduction of more...

President Trump and Elon Musk have ramped up their on-again-off-again feud, with the tech mogul announcing that he has launched a new party, the...