"The United States is deeply indebted, and its finances are on an unsustainable long-term trajectory," says the Committee for ...

The CFRB's projections estimate the debt to rise by $5.5 trillion in the worst case scenario.

A fiscal crisis – sometimes called a sovereign debt crisis – is a sharp economic shock or downturn caused or sparked by high ...

The selling spree cast doubts on the perceived stability of the debt-ridden nation.

U.S. national debt officially reached a record $38.5 trillion in January 2026. Federal borrowing is accelerating at a rate of ...

Ninety state officials urged President Trump and Congress to tackle the national debt crisis in a Thursday letter — warning of “a painful age of reckoning” if nothing is done, The Post has learned.

In July 2025, Congress narrowly avoided catastrophe by raising the debt ceiling to $41.1 trillion through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The reprieve was temporary. With the Congressional Budget ...

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 ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

Investigate the impact of collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) on the financial crisis, their structure, and how they influenced widespread economic instability.