The Peter G. Peterson Foundation, a nonpartisan budget watchdog, ran the numbers exclusively for Fortune.

That assumes a growth rate similar to the last decade’s. If the debt rockets up like it has over the last few years, the ...

President Trump's return to the Oval Office has coincided with a sharp acceleration in federal borrowing, with a fiscal watchdog estimating that the national debt jumped by roughly $2.25 trillion in ...

(The Center Square) – Budget watchdogs are sounding the alarm as the U.S. hit an unfortunate fiscal milestone in fiscal year 2025: government spending on debt interest payments alone topped $1 ...

Explore how deflation impacts national debt, from rising real debt values to reduced spending and increased interest rates impacting economic growth.

Ballooning deficits and higher rates are colliding faster than many investors expect ...