As we enter 2026, there is no better time to review our finances. With the national debt surpassing $38 trillion, here are ...

"The United States is deeply indebted, and its finances are on an unsustainable long-term trajectory," says the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

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If federal policymakers want to make life more affordable, both now and in the future, they should cap their own spending.

The global bond market is approaching a stress point driven by concentrated debt maturities and rising refinancing costs rather than a single macro shock. Japan sits at the center of this dynamic as ...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is lending Altice USA an additional roughly $1.1 billion to refinance debt before an early repayment penalty kicks in, a move that may sooth creditors still reeling from a ...

China is one of the largest holders of U.S. debt. Discover how much it holds, why it buys U.S. Treasury bonds, and what those investments mean for the U.S. economy.