How the CBO gets to these figures is at the center of a long-running debate in Washington, because these estimates often ...

Markets ended higher on Wednesday as investors weighed the latest developments in trade and the economy. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indices closed higher, advancing 0.47% and 0.94%, ...

Sean Combs, the hip-hop mogul also known as Diddy, was acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering charges, which carried a ...

U.S. policymakers are increasingly anxious about the integrity of certain government benchmarks, crucial data points that help the Fed assess the economy’s health and guide interest rate decisions.

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

Advocates for gender equality and global financial reforms from around the world were disappointed with the Financing for ...

These five issues — debt, Social Security, leadership, energy, and mineral independence — must be always on our minds. The ...

The United States dollar is suffering its worst start to a year in more than five decades, likely triggering a price hike for ...

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 ...

President Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' makes tax cuts permanent, with lower rates, business expensing, and no tax on tips or ...

The current level of government deficits will either result in inflation or an unsustainable debt burden, economists say, depending on how the government funds them.

NATO’s European members have agreed to massively hike defense spending. The move conforms to Donald Trump’s demands — but ...