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President Trump’s newly passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act will, by most conventional estimates, add trillions to America’s ...

The federal budget deficit is back in the spotlight after the Republican-controlled Congress approved a massive tax and ...

Steve Eisman isn't worried about the US debt, and says people talking about it are probably trying to replicate his own ...

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The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office is required by law to provide economic analyses on major legislation.

On the 249th anniversary of independence, the story of America’s national debt reveals a legacy of wars, tax cuts, and ...

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Fellow citizens and working-class taxpayers, we have watched several financial crises unfold that the government has helped ...

The Republican budget will add trillions to the national debt. Trump should channel Eisenhower to keep things in check.

Ben Harris is director of economic studies at the Brookings Institution and the former chief economist at the Treasury ...

The rise of the federal debt over the past two decades has prompted countless warnings that the United States is approaching a fiscal reckoning, a day when the government won’t be able to drink all it ...