Long a focus of conservatives, the level of public borrowing is starting to concern left-leaning economists. Proposed remedies still differ radically.

The Congressional Budget Office forecasts that annual deficits will top $21 trillion over the next decade.

The cryptocurrency industry has pushed President-elect Donald J. Trump to establish one, creating real political momentum behind the plan.

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice to be Treasury secretary, will be in charge of steering the president’s economic agenda if confirmed by the Senate.

Biden’s disastrous debate performance highlighted age concerns.

The Treasury secretary urged Congress to protect the full faith and credit of the United States by raising the debt limit.