The Latest Breaking News from National Debt

White House deputy press secretary Kush Desai told Fortune the debt-to-GDP ratio has fallen under Trump and will keep improving with pro-growth policies and record tariff revenues.

Donald Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ set to ramp up government borrowing even further

President Donald Trump recently suggested that revenue from tariffs could be returned to Americans in the form of rebate checks. He floated the idea as a way to give back to "people of a certain income level," noting that the U.S. is generating "so much money" from tariffs.

Federal overspending is squeezing states and cities, forcing them to raise taxes, slash services, or pile on more debt.

The U.S. national debt goes up every minute and with the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill under President Donald Trump could rise even further in the coming years.

Behind the headlines, there's a national debt crisis brewing. Here's the warning for investors, and the assets that could be crucial to a well-rounded portfolio.

While there are still more than three years to go, one of the most consequential acts of President Donald Trump’s second administration will likely be his signing of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) Act into law. The OBBB was quite controversial -- even among Trump’s fellow Republicans -- due…

Billionaire Ray Dalio has issued his starkest warning to date regarding the U.S. national debt, comparing the escalating crisis to an impending “economic heart attack.”

The hedge fund billionaire is talking about the nearly $37 trillion national debt—again.