Concern over a possible default is expected to intensify in the coming weeks as Congress debates raising the U.S. debt ceiling. The debt limit debate probably sounds like a complicated economic issue.

This study aims to explore the impacts of U.S. debt ceiling uncertainty on crude oil markets and further reveal the specific ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — The pressure is on in ...

The recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act increased the debt limit to $41.2 trillion, or 136 percent of GDP. Some believe that Congress will have to raise the debt limit again before the 2026 ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has overseen $1.8 trillion in new debt issuance since the One Big Beautiful Bill Act lifted the debt ceiling. Bessent prioritized short-term Treasury Bills, with 60% ...