The budget explained in seven charts
Here are seven key budget charts that shed light on the nation’s finances, the economic outlook and what lies ahead.
These 12 charts show how the economy has changed under Labor
The federal election will be fought squarely on economic management. See how inflation, interest rates, the budget, and wages ...
US debt reduction may become a drag, not a brag
The rude health of U.S. household and corporate balance sheets is partially responsible for the exceptional resilience of the ...
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Average Credit Card Debt Study 2025
He has five years of experience in personal ... many Americans are struggling with mounting credit card debt. The most recent data from the Federal Reserve reveals that credit card debt stood ...
The average credit score in the U.S. in 2025
The average U.S. FICO® Score is 715, according to credit monitoring bureau Experian, where it's remained since 2023. FICO is ...
Fed Holds Rates Steady and Predicts Higher Inflation, Slower Growth Ahead
The central bank penciled in two rate cuts for 2025, but President Trump’s sweeping agenda has injected “remarkably high” ...
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Overlooked Treasury Report Supports Musk’s Warning About Federal Deficits Sinking the U.S.
The Treasury report, quietly released in January, shows that if the federal ... debt, which is consolidated with other data in the report. In total, the government estimated that it owned $5.7 ...