The government's soaring debt balance risks stoking inflation and lowering the quality of life for Americans, economists said.

The $29 trillion federal debt held by the public is becoming an increasingly local problem. Washington's fiscal challenges have led to increased borrowing costs as well as reduced federal aid to ...

Many Americans have heard that they should worry about the staggering size of the national debt. For the first time in modern ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The ongoing shutdown debate between Democrats and President Donald Trump's Republicans is largely avoiding the difficult fiscal issues clouding the country's future - ...

CNN — The United States set a big record this week: Our national debt is now over $22 trillion! It's not, actually, the sort of thing that deserves an exclamation point. Better put: Our national debt ...

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon has issued a stark warning about the United States’ burgeoning national debt, which has now reached $38 trillion. Speaking on November 11, 2025, Solomon emphasized the ...

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The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the OBBB Act will increase the national debt by $4.1 trillion over the next 10 years. The bill increased the statutory debt limit by $5 trillion. The U.S ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The trail of debts — and claims made trying to collect them — that dogged Jim Justice well before he became West Virginia’s two-term Republican governor has ballooned since ...