Michael A. Peterson says the country is racing toward $40 trillion in debt.

The world's largest economies have become more reliant on their national debt — and that might threaten global growth.

Amid rising costs and reported debt anxiety, experts outline eight signs debt has become problematic, highlighting why early recognition matters. The video details debt warning signs and defines ...

It is time to start rethinking both of those assumptions.

President Donald Trump made a bargain with India this week that introduced a simple calculus.

Debt and deficits will put Kevin Warsh under great pressure to keep interest rates low and rely on short term borrowing. But long term that will have serious consequences.

The news comes after a November analysis found that Ohioans’ credit-card delinquencies were rising at the fifth-highest rate in the United States.

Representatives Bill Huizenga (R-MI) and Scott Peters (D-CA), co-chairs of the Bipartisan Fiscal Forum (BFF), joine ...

Kevin Warsh has spent months saying he’d cut rates, but the market has fixated on his history as a hawk on inflation, pushing ...

The scale and speed of further falls could challenge banks if investors move at once to protect their U.S. assets from a dollar slide. It could also force central banks from the euro area to Asia to ...

Student loan interest is outpacing repayments, leaving millions trapped in lifelong debt.

Renowned economist Dawie Roodt says that the United States could easily impose financial sanctions on South Africa if it ...