Trump's plans would likely add large amounts to the US debt pile, economists have predicted. The national debt stands at ...

The United States was debt-free only once, during the presidency of Andrew Jackson, and the debt has increased ever since.

They're slated to lead Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, and it's a step in the right direction given the national ...

America’s national debt is “set to explode” under Donald Trump, top bankers at the Institute of International Finance (IIF) ...

The current United States national debt is $35.8 trillion and increasing by another trillion dollars every 100 days from ...

The total U.S. household debt increased to $17.9 trillion in the third quarter of 2024, an $83 billion increase. In the third ...

The national debt increases when the federal government is in a budget deficit, meaning it plans to spend more than it’ll make over the year. The government borrows money to fill this deficit by ...

When you ask a politician, regardless of political party, why they do not campaign for policies to reduce the national debt, ...

A unified government under Donald Trump may offer investors reprieve from the bruising battles around the U.S. debt ceiling ...

James Madison called public debt “a public curse.” We're currently cursed to the tune of $35.9 trillion and counting. Who's ...

Trump’s electoral victory will be much less meaningful if he leaves office in four years without addressing our debt and deficit problems.