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U.S. debt is like a Hallmark movie boyfriend who eventually gets dumped, budget watchdog warns
This rom-com formula is now a staple of holiday TV programming: a busy professional from the big city goes back…
CBO: Treasury may need to borrow extra $1.6 trillion to cover the hole left by tariff ruling
When the Supreme Court ruled late last month that the majority of tariffs implemented by the second Trump administration in…
At the outset of any escalation in geopolitical conflict, the humanitarian cost of military action will be the first question…
Gen Z can’t afford the American Dream—so they’ve traded homeownership for paying off debt
Buying a house has long been the American dream. It’s a sign of financial stability and is often considered one…
More people are moving out of the U.S. than moving in for the first time since the Great Depression—a bad omen for the $38.8 trillion national debt
In just one year, the Trump administration’s highly visible crusade against immigration has brought new entries into the U.S. to…
Before artificial intelligence supercharges global productivity, governments will have to deal with an unfortunate reality: The long-awaited economic windfall may…
Trump claims America is ‘winning so much.’ The IMF agrees, adding that Trump’s trade policies are the only thing holding it back from even more
The U.S. economy remains the envy of the world in many respects, at least in President Donald Trump’s telling. But…
Caring for an entire population is expensive—caring for an aging population even more so. This is the conundrum facing the…
America’s $901 billion trade deficit is like ‘chronically high cholesterol,’ top economist says, and Trump’s 150-day tariffs are the wrong medicine
President Donald Trump has framed the U.S. trade deficit as a “national emergency” and a threat to Americans’ “way of…
Moody’s flags $662 billion risk at the heart of the data-center buildout by just 5 companies
The technology sector’s frantic race to build artificial intelligence infrastructure has created a massive, financial overhang. According to a recent…












