Global public debt peaked in 2020 as governments borrowed heavily for COVID-19 relief. But it has been edging back up, and ...

In the five minutes required to read this column at a leisurely pace, pausing to sip coffee, the nation will pay $11 million (about $38,000 a second) toward servicing the national debt.

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The Trump administration’s antisemitism task force sent Harvard University’s leaders a list of demands Thursday detailing what the school must do to avoid cancelation of billions of dollars of ...

Detailed NERC figures reveal that Togo leads the debt list with $15.61 million, followed closely by Benin with $15.48 million, and Niger with $3.42 million. This financial strain stems from years of ...

Over half of older Americans say their debt has “held them back” in life, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 Gen X (55+) and baby boomer Americans explored how debt is affecting ...

Almost all goods imported into the United States are likely to become more expensive to consumers, thanks to new tariffs announced by President Trump. How much more expensive and how soon (and for ...

The U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio has nearly grown to the Group of Seven (G7) average, a dramatic increase from 2000 when it was lower than most other G7 countries, according to this new progress report ...

About four African countries are at risk of debt defaults as mounting debt burdens, increased interest rates, and dwindling revenue threaten national budgets. These countries struggle to meet their ...