At the end of Q4, US debt reached $38.51trn, having soared by yet another $2.30trn over 2025. The growing debt-to-GDP ratio ...

America's red ink is no longer an abstraction. The federal tab has climbed to roughly $38.5 trillion, a figure so large it is easier to picture in political slogans than in balance sheets. Yet every ...

In a decade, the government will send an amount equal to nearly half the income taxes you pay to its bondholders. That money won't be available for programs or tax cuts.

The world's largest private gold holder is quietly assembling a balance sheet that would not look out of place at a major financial institution, spanning both hard assets and U.S. government debt.

The U.S. national debt is set to break a World War II record by 2030, reaching 108% of GDP as the Congressional Budget Office warns of mounting fiscal challenges ahead.