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Trump’s ambitious fiscal push, along with a generational-scale tariff aggression, is putting the US’s credit status to the test again.

The S&P 500 rallied +5.0%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed +4.3%, and the Nasdaq catapulted +6.6%, powered largely ...

Former Obama economic advisor Jason Furman just dropped a reality check that should have every investor paying attention to ...

Trump's Big Beautiful Bill will increase the national debt by trillions. But that doesn't bother Arizona's self-professed fiscal hawk Republicans.

On July 1, Balaji posted on X, stating, "The US is broke," and claimed there is "real debt" in excess of $175 trillion, adding that America is in such dire straits that it must deal with “national ...

If the U.S. government were a private-sector company, it would have filed for bankruptcy long ago to wash away its debt. But ...

Thanks to the policy decision to reply on "the wealth effect" for consumption, wealth inequality has soared: the net worth of the top 10% (34 million Americans) is 2X the net worth of the bottom 90% ...

The administration is exacerbating the problems left over from the pandemic, risking inflation and recession. There is an ...

Brazilian central bank figures released on Monday show a slight rise in the public sector gross debt to 76.1 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in May versus 76.0 per cent in April. The modest ...

The analysis below has been updated based on our understanding of the final changes to the Senate-passed bill; our estimates ...

Indian households have increasingly splurged on credit. Government data shows that they have been saving less than before and turned to loans more often ...