The U.S. national debt has hit a record $39 trillion. The deficit hit the milestone Wednesday just weeks into the ...

The deficit when President Biden took office had reached $3.1 trillion. During Biden’s term in office 16.6 million tax paying jobs were added.  After passage of the American Rescue Plan Act the ...

Economist and market commentator Peter Schiff is questioning President Donald Trump's willingness to ask Americans to ...

In 2023, when he was campaigning to win back the White House, President Donald Trump said he would reduce the federal budget. "Instead of growing the size and scope of the federal government … we will ...

Washington’s rapid accumulation of sovereign debt sparks outcry, with some analysts questioning if Trump has the political ...

President Trump's economic claims in his State of the Union address are not supported by economic statistics, as the U.S. has ...

The U.S. budget deficit will grow slightly in fiscal 2026 to $1.853 trillion, the Congressional Budget Office forecast on ...

WASHINGTON – In his address to a joint session of Congress in March 2025, President Donald Trump set a bold goal for the U.S. government. “In the near future, I want to do what has not been done in 24 ...

The U.S. trade deficit barely changed from 2024 to 2025, the Commerce Department reported Thursday. Despite President Trump’s campaign to reduce the gap through the aggressive use of tariffs, the ...

The Supreme Court resolved the earlier Trump tariff case by finding that the statute Trump invoked, the International ...