Browsing: Debt
‘A different shock to the system’: De minimis tariff dodge ending means less purchasing power for Americans
The de minimis exemption—a tariff loophole that for years made millions of direct-to-consumer imports duty free—is gone, and its end…
The average cost of a college education saw a 60% jump between 2000 and 2022 — with one year’s tuition…
This ‘economic sugar high’ won’t last, CRFB warns, touting analysis predicting long-term stagnation and $600 billion of annual borrowing through 2028
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) is warning the United States is experiencing an “economic sugar high” that…
Trump’s tariffs are becoming such an important revenue source that they’re now propping up America’s debt rating
Ratings agency S&P Global had some good news and bad news on the U.S. deficit outlook. The good news is…
Credit investors are pouring billions of dollars into artificial intelligence investments, just as industry executives and analysts are raising questions…
Foreign investor holdings of Treasuries climbed to a record high in June, showcasing sustained overseas demand for US government debt…
Elon Musk and some Democrats like Reid Hoffman actually share some common ground on U.S. debt
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s concern over the U.S. debt, which sparked his breakup with Republicans, is shared by…
The U.S. debt outlook is so dire it now resembles the student loan crisis, former White House economic adviser says
The U.S. is inviting a debt shock if it continues on its current trajectory, which is starting to look like…
The Senate version of President Donald Trump’s tax and spending measure would add nearly $3.3 trillion to US deficits over…
Many on Wall Street—and in the White House—believe the greenback’s decline has been a long time coming. Heading into 2025,…












