Late last month, fiscal watchdogs issued a concerning update on the state of federal finances: The national debt had finally ...

America’s Debt Is Soaring Toward 175% And No President Is Stopping It ...

The New York Fed's quarterly Household Debt and Credit Survey (HHDC) shows that total consumer debt stands at $18.8 trillion ...

Last week’s grim news about America’s publicly traded debt should be a blaring emergency siren — and a wake-up call. Data ...

Most coverage of the New York Fed's newest household debt report stopped at the surface number, missing where the deeper ...

For now, consumers are still spending at a strong clip, despite pitiful consumer sentiment. The so-called K-shaped economy ...

The United States national debt has now grown beyond the size of the country’s GDP, punctuating a long-running trajectory ...

The US national debt passed another grim milestone this past week when government debt held by the public — the most conservative way to measure what is owed — surpassed America’s total annual ...

Consumers are seeing a bigger portion of their paychecks go to car debt at the same time that prices at the pump are rising.

Every four years, Americans fall in love with a fantasy. A new president will change the federal deficit. Republicans promise growth will outrun the debt. Democrats promise taxes on the rich will fix ...

Credit card debt totaled $1.28 trillion as of the fourth quarter of 2025. Read on for more credit card debt statistics and ...