Debt

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The national debt is over $34 trillion. It’s time to tell the truth about the U.S. government’s finances
Commentary

The national debt is over $34 trillion. It’s time to tell the truth about the U.S. government’s finances

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June 24, 2024
Americans would rather have medical debt relief than student loan forgiveness: ‘I don’t think anyone should have to go into financial ruin to live’
Health

Americans would rather have medical debt relief than student loan forgiveness: ‘I don’t think anyone should have to go into financial ruin to live’

By Cora Lewis, Linley Sanders and The Associated Press
June 18, 2024
Tim Cook
Tech

Apple exits buy-now-pay-later business as the sector draws regulatory scrutiny

By Mark Gurman and Bloomberg
June 17, 2024
charts with dollars and US flag
Finance

U.S. debt could threaten the economic growth that’s needed to keep the burden sustainable, former IMF official says

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June 15, 2024
Tourists taking pictures and watching the sunset in Santorini, Greece.
Finance

Once in the thick of a debt crisis, Greece now leads the bloc’s growth as the country repays its multi-billion-dollar loans ahead of time

By Sotiris Nikas, Paul Tugwell and Bloomberg
June 13, 2024
Biden Administration advances plan to remove medical debt from credit scores
Health

Biden Administration advances plan to remove medical debt from credit scores

By Noam N. Levey and KFF Health News
June 12, 2024
U.S. Capitol dome against backdrop of dollars
Finance

Remember, the U.S. doesn’t have to pay off all its debt, and there’s an easy way to stabilize it, Nobel laureate Paul Krugman says

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June 8, 2024
Bed, Bath & Beyond storefont
Finance

They accrued debt to buy back their own stock. It led them to bankruptcy

By Bernard Condon and The Associated Press
June 7, 2024
Emmanuel Macron gestures with hands while speaking
Finance

S&P downgrades France as debt to soar more than expected, putting it on par with Czech and Estonian ratings

By William Horobin and Bloomberg
June 1, 2024
Jamie Dimon says some private credit ratings ‘shocked’ him, evoking bad memories of mortgages before the Great Recession: ‘There could be hell to pay’
Finance

Jamie Dimon says some private credit ratings ‘shocked’ him, evoking bad memories of mortgages before the Great Recession: ‘There could be hell to pay’

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May 30, 2024
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stands at podium
Finance

Janet Yellen warns higher outlook for rates will make it harder to keep deficits and debt expenses under control

By Viktoria Dendrinou, Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
May 26, 2024
Skyline of Frankfurt am Main, Germany, the financial center of the country.
Finance

Debt-hungry American companies are flocking to Europe as interest rate cuts fuel $33 billion ‘Reverse Yankee’ effect

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May 18, 2024
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon urged the U.S. once again to reduce its national deficit, warning it will become “far more uncomfortable” if financial markets force the government’s hand.
Finance

Jamie Dimon once again says we should tackle the national deficit: ‘That is important for the world’

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May 17, 2024
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon
Finance

The ‘X Date’ is when the U.S. runs out of cash—and experts fear election chaos could mean another debt ceiling showdown with no Treasury Secretary to steady the ship

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May 17, 2024
American families are struggling with debt. When it gets forgiven, the tax code treats it like extra income
Commentary

American families are struggling with debt. When it gets forgiven, the tax code treats it like extra income

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May 16, 2024

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