Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her department is likely to begin taking special accounting maneuvers sometime in ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her agency will need to start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting ...

The U.S. Treasury Department may need to take "extraordinary measures" by as early as Jan. 14 to prevent the United States ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her department will soon need to take "extraordinary measures" to prevent the US from ...

Janet Yellen is asking Congress to raise or suspend the debt limit so the treasury can keep paying its bills until June.

Rather than a restraint, it serves as an incentive for more spending. The time is ripe for lasting reforms.

President-elect Donald Trump is ready to do away with it, not that he was at any risk of having it used against him.

The debt ceiling is the limit placed by Congress on the amount of debt the government can accrue. In order to pay its bills ...

President-elect Donald Trump took credit for killing the government funding bill and said there will be a shutdown unless ...

When Republicans won unified control of government, they also won the responsibility to address the country’s debt limit.

Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Thursday stopped short of embracing a proposal to add language to a ...