US debt now exceeds the economy, and rising interest costs are adding pressure, raising questions about how sustainable our ...

With U.S. federal debt exceeding 100% of GDP, VXUS and IXUS offer investors international equity exposure as a hedge against ...

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

Federal debt held by the public now surpasses the total value of the nation's economic output. Here's why experts say that's a concern.

The national debt exceeded 100% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) last month, based on new economic data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).

The U.S. government has crossed a symbolic fiscal threshold, with federal debt held by the public now exceeding 100% of gross ...

Washington quickly brushed off a startling milestone in a mounting problem. By Peter Coy For years, deficit hawks have been ...

The milestone marks a symbolic and economic threshold, with federal debt now roughly twice its historical average relative to the size of the economy. Outside of a brief distortion early in the ...

The U.S. national debt has now surpassed the size of the U.S. economy, a historic threshold that hasn't been crossed since the conclusion of World War II. Data released by the Bureau of Economic ...

Last week it was reported that our national debt officially has surpassed 100% of our GDP (gross domestic product). Our national debt (as of the report) now totals $31.27 trillion, while GDP stands at ...

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

President Donald Trump defended the escalating national debt, comparing it to real estate leveraging. He also proposed that ...