Both candidates were part of administrations that produced growing deficits. Neither is likely to reverse that trend if ...

The US federal budget deficit surged in August with one month to go until the end of the fiscal year as higher interest costs continued to weigh on the overall balance.

The U.S. government is on track to spend more than $1 trillion on interest payments this year, more than it spends on the ...

The U.S. federal government spent $380.0B more than it earned in August, a far greater shortfall than the -$285.7B expected ...

The Washington Post gave us one of its standard deficit scold pieces yesterday. As we know, the Washington Post editorial board is absolutely the most ...

In poll after poll, Americans have indicated the economy is their top concern as they prepare to cast votes this election.

Concerns about the soaring federal debt are being ignored by politicians, allowing for continued spending with little regard ...

This year’s budget deficit of the United States is on track to top 1.9 trillion US dollars, or more than 6 percent of economic output, a threshold reached only around World War II, the 2008 financial ...

The U.S. Treasury on Thursday reported a $380 billion federal budget deficit for August, a massive shift from the $89 billion ...

The U.S. Treasury has reported a significant shift in the federal budget, with a $380 billion deficit in August 2024, contrasting starkly with an $89 billion surplus in August 2023. The first 11 ...

Now that Labor Day has passed and we are in the presidential campaign season, it is time for the candidates to get serious ...

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Mooresville Graded School District School Board of Education received a clean 2023-2024 audit report, which Chief Financial ...