New data from the Treasury Department shows the federal deficit is $318 billion larger in the first five months of fiscal ...

The stopgap measure the G.O.P. is pushing to avert a government shutdown omits billions of dollars in member-requested ...

Washington is spending more of your money than ever — far above the rate of price increases over the past quarter-century.

Consumer and business sentiment is wobbling as fiscal support fades and tariff fears rise. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Expunging all government spending from GDP is another matter, as most federal spending in the U.S ... from GDP growth and see where that leaves us. A big gap opens up between the two lines ...

U.S. consumer prices increased moderately in February as higher shelter costs were partially offset by cheaper airline fares, ...

while revenues as a percent of GDP were close to their historic average (see chart) The main concern is that the federal budget deficit has swelled. It exceeded 6% of GDP in 2024, roughly twice ...

Gold hit new highs during the month, supported by a weaker US dollar, extending its y-t-d gains to 9%. Click to read.

Global stocks looked set for their weakest weekly performance since September 2024, while gold hit a record high, as angst ...

Widespread confusion and fear rippled through the federal workforce Thursday as federal agencies faced a key deadline in ...

Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY) reintroduced his bill to abolish the Federal Reserve on Thursday, calling the central bank ...