Rearmament, an aging population, technological change and fear of voters are fueling a risky trend.

The chief of the largest American bank is again sounding the alarm about Washington's finances, warning that a $38 trillion ...

Spiraling interest payments—which grew from $352 billion in 2021 to $970 billion in 2025—put the debt train on an accelerated ...

"In the financialized U.S. economy, each dollar of deficit spending may flow into a dollar of corporate profit." ...

It hardly seems like a day or week goes by that we don’t hear something on the news about the economy. Often, it is the jobs ...

The sweeping legislation, which passed in July, renewed the 2017 tax cuts for individuals and granted additional tax breaks, ...

Use CRFB’s Adjusted August 2025 Baseline, which accounts for the projected impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), ...

The United States borrowed $602 billion in the first three months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $145 billion in the month of December, according to the latest Monthly Treasury Statement f ...

Rising public debt again is a central concern for Latin American economies amid low growth, high financing costs and an ...

The Rules Committee must suggest rule changes to help meet the target, including making budget rules more difficult to waive ...

For investors who listened to Dalio’s predictions of a coming “depression” a decade ago, they missed participating in one of the most significant bull markets in U.S. history. Not all debt is created ...