Publicly held debt is already at 99% of GDP and is on track to hit 107% by 2029, breaking the record set after the end of ...

There are 6 ways an unsustainable debt path can come to an end: faster economic growth, lower interest rates, default, ...

It’s not America’s year. In an April 14 report, S&P Global Ratings hinted that it could lower the US credit rating, currently at AA+, by another notch if any of a number of things happen to make the ...

J.P. Morgan called the transaction “one of the earliest debt issuances ever executed on a public blockchain” and “among the ...

To add to the list of dramatic events in 2025, Moody’s downgraded U.S. credit by one notch on Friday — from Aaa to Aa1 — raising concerns about mortgage rates. Moody’s pointed to increasing debt and ...

Elon Musk says AI and robotics will solve the US debt crisis within three years by driving productivity beyond inflation.

Wall Street is on edge about American investments again after receiving a significant warning about the safest of all safe havens: US debt. Moody’s downgraded America’s debt on Friday evening from its ...

There’s been a lot of talk in the financial news lately about the size of the U.S. debt and the fact that foreign countries hold a large amount of it. Some legislators and economists fear that the U.S ...

The U.S. can stabilize its debt-to-GDP ratio at any level by balancing its primary budget, provided real GDP growth matches real interest rates. Achieving fiscal sustainability is possible through a ...

A version of this newsletter was originally published on lynalden.com. This newsletter issue analyzes three common misconceptions about the US federal debt and deficits. The ongoing nature of the ...

If debt limit isn't raised, interest rates would surge and markets would crash. April 12, 2011— -- The battle over whether to raise the federal debt ceiling is being fought in Washington, D.C., ...