The debt crisis is converging with four other forces simultaneously reaching a breaking point, Dalio warns.

More federal borrowing also comes with higher interest rates and inflationary pressure throughout the economy. It also ...

Debt hits historic highs: Federal debt is set to surpass 137% of GDP within a decade, exceeding the World War II peak, as fiscal 2026 deficits top $2 trillion. Yields drive costs: Treasury yields near ...

U.S. national debt held by the public has surpassed the size of the economy for the first time since World War II, reaching ...

According to advance estimates released Thursday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), America’s gross domestic product ...

America does not look like a nation in fiscal distress—and that’s exactly the problem. The S&P 500 has more than doubled in the past five years. Unemployment is at a multi-decade low. Social Security ...

Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022 and created a system seemingly designed to reward posters who excelled at rage bait.BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk says the US debt problem has only ...

Ray Dalio forecasts a potential US debt crisis by 2027–2029, driven by unsustainable interest payments and persistent fiscal deficits. US interest payments now exceed $1.1 trillion annually, creating ...

I have not been a debt hawk for most of my 30-year career; however, that has changed recently. Continued high deficit spending by the U.S. government combined with a compacting of U.S. Treasury bond ...

Richard Haass, the president of the Council on Foreign Relations, and other economists have sounded the alarm about the U.S. national debt, stating that it poses a significant threat to the country’s ...

The financial challenges facing this country are bigger than any one race, any one district or any one election cycle.