Debt

President Donald Trump
Economy

America’s ‘Achilles Heel’ of national debt is exposed by Trump’s Greenland tariff threat, warns Deutsche Bank

By
January 19, 2026
Dollar sinks as Trump’s new tariffs raise fears about U.S. debt and reserve currency status. ‘When it’s lost, economic collapse will follow’
Economy

Dollar sinks as Trump’s new tariffs raise fears about U.S. debt and reserve currency status. ‘When it’s lost, economic collapse will follow’

By
January 19, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn after landing at the White House on January 4, 2026, in Washington, D.C.
Economy

National debt is already killing the American Dream, says top economist—and it might push the U.S. into an outright depression

By
January 18, 2026
Deficits boost U.S. debt but also inflate corporate profits and stocks, so reducing red ink could trigger a financial crisis, analysts warn
Economy

Deficits boost U.S. debt but also inflate corporate profits and stocks, so reducing red ink could trigger a financial crisis, analysts warn

By
January 16, 2026
Artistic illustration of a huge wave made up of dollar bills engulfing the Capitol building
Economy

America’s $38 trillion national debt is so big the nearly $1 trillion interest payment will be larger than Medicare soon

By
January 15, 2026
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase
Economy

Jamie Dimon warns $38 trillion national debt is going to ‘bite’: ‘You can’t just keep borrowing money endlessly’

By
January 14, 2026
Why the $38 trillion national debt doomed Fed independence regardless of the Trump/Powell drama, top economist says
Banking

Why the $38 trillion national debt doomed Fed independence regardless of the Trump/Powell drama, top economist says

By
January 13, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump
Economy

Treasury spent $276 billion in interest on the national debt in the final three months of 2025, says the CBO—up $30 billion from a year prior

By
January 12, 2026
The Education Department is garnishing wages for millions of student loan borrowers in default. Who is affected and how much they can take
Personal Finance

The Education Department is garnishing wages for millions of student loan borrowers in default. Who is affected and how much they can take

By
January 7, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump
Economy

Trump’s Venezuela plan just got a whole lot more expensive, as he says the U.S. could give ‘tremendous’ sums to oil companies building there

By
January 7, 2026
How a real estate scion’s risky dealmaking pushed Saks Global to the brink
Retail

How a real estate scion’s risky dealmaking pushed Saks Global to the brink

By
January 6, 2026
Janet Yellen warns the $38 trillion national debt is testing a red line economists have feared for decades
Personal Finance

Janet Yellen warns the $38 trillion national debt is testing a red line economists have feared for decades

By
January 5, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump
Economy

‘Military adventures cost money’: Economists’ key concern about Trump’s Venezuela action is how it weakens $38.5 trillion national debt picture

By
January 5, 2026
Affluent Gen Zers on vacation
Success

Gen Z may not be able to afford a house or the cost of living—but give it 10 years. They’re on track to gain $36T and become the richest generation

By
December 30, 2025
After U.S. debt soared to $38 trillion, the ‘easy times’ are now over as hedge funds jump into the bond market, former Treasury official warns
Economy

After U.S. debt soared to $38 trillion, the ‘easy times’ are now over as hedge funds jump into the bond market, former Treasury official warns

By
December 27, 2025

Most Popular