The country risks an economic "heart attack" if lawmakers are unable to reel in the national debt, warns one hedge fund ...

This begs the question: how much of the U.S. national debt ... the U.S. national debt stands at over $35 trillion. The United States has the highest national debt in the world by amount.

In this edition of the Hot Seat, Mike Murphy from the Committee for Responsible Budget Policy addresses the $36 trillion national debt and its alarming implications for the nation’s stability.

The more savings and income sources you have, the more you’ll be financially protected in the event of a recession or ...

Opinion: We cannot wait much longer to address our fiscal hole. This problem will not resolve itself. It will only get worse, ...

Long a focus of conservatives, the level of public borrowing is starting to concern left-leaning economists. Proposed ...