Any attempt to deal with ongoing federal budget deficits and an excess accumulation of debt obligations must accept that ...

Unemployment fell to record lows, but growth never hit the promised levels and the trade deficit worsened. The charts below show ... some early concern the large federal deficits enacted under ...

New data from the Treasury Department shows the federal deficit is $318 billion larger in the first five months of fiscal ...

Economists are bracing for intensifying price pressures and slower growth, posing a challenge for the Federal Reserve.

Worries about government deficits ... federal deficit by the midpoint of his two-term administration. It reached as high as 5.7% of GDP in 1983—enough to prompt concern among investors. In that ...

Data: Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget; Chart ... at the end of next year. Trump's pledge to extend them in their entirety would add $5.35 trillion to cumulative deficits, while Harris ...