What important questions should Americans be asking about the national debt? An educated populace knows what to expect for ...

While many investors are focused on the reeling stock market, the real economic story may be playing out in the 10-year ...

In this edition of the "Hot Seat" political analyst Scott Mitchell talks to Mike Murphy, senior vice president and chief of staff for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, about the national ...

If a new bill passes Congress, it will adjust interest rates on existing federal student loans down to 2 percent.

The national debt stock remained broadly stable at $47,640.5 million ... including $102.6 million in principal repayments and the remaining balance in interest payments. The composition of external ...

The Congressional Budget Office's long-term budget outlook shows deficits widening in the years ahead, driven primarily by ...

Why is DOGE needed? Because politicians and bureaucrats left to themselves have talked a lot and done little or nothing to staunch the red ink.

His warning comes as America’s national debt has surged past $34 trillion, driven by decades of deficit spending, tax cuts, ...

Maschino says the national debt is often confused with the annual deficit ... The challenge is that the U.S. has to pay interest on its debt, which is increasing yearly. The Congressional Budget ...

D.C. What Is National Debt Relief's Minimum Debt Amount? In most cases, the minimum enrolled debt is $7,500, and you must also have a financial hardship and be able to make payments into a debt ...

If you’re making a minimum payment of $75 on each card, at 23% APR, it will take you four and a half years to be debt-free and cost an extra $6,200 in interest, on top of the original debt.

Moody’s cites the unchecked rise of federal debt as a percentage of GDP, along with ballooning interest costs due ... $4 trillion to $10 trillion to the national debt during the next decade ...