As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the U.S. government’s fiscal health is bleak, Congress’s nonpartisan ...

U.S. clean energy tax subsidies under President Joe Biden's signature Inflation Reduction Act will boost U.S. budget deficits ...

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the U.S. government’s fiscal health is bleak, with debt and deficits ...

Standard deficit accounting neglects the growth dividend: the amount by which annual GDP growth shrinks the debt-GDP ratio. America's growth dividend has more than doubled since the Great Recession ...

Extending the tax law that’s set to expire would add $4.6 trillion to the national debt — so some GOP lawmakers want to ...

The Congressional Budget Office has shrunk its projections for the U.S. population in 30 years to 372 million residents, a ...

Low-income households in the United States are increasingly relying on government assistance rather than employment wages, a ...

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The CBO estimated that more tariff revenue would help shrink the federal budget deficit by $2.7 trillion from fiscal years ...

The congressional joint session to count electoral votes on Monday is expected to be much less eventful than the certification four years ago that was interrupted by a violent mob of supporters of ...

Donald Trump won the presidential election on November 5th, but he's not president yet. First, there are *** few more steps that need to be taken due to the United States' unusual system for ...