The new president and congressional leaders are meeting Tuesday to hash out a strategy for maintaining US creditworthiness ...

As for the fire-aid-for-debt-limit trade, GOP lawmakers who first raised the idea with Trump at recent Mar-a-Lago meetings said he was interested in the prospect at the time. That would mean making a ...

The U.S. will hit its roughly $36 trillion debt limit on Tuesday, meaning it cannot borrow more from the public to fund its ...

Key Points ・Department of Education is increasing its direct monitoring of student loan servicers ・More accountability on ...

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., said the plan is to pursue one bill that would encompass the new administration's ...

President Trump discussed how wildfire relief funding could help ease negotiations for a massive border, energy and tax bill expected to be passed by Congress, following a meeting with Republican ...

There’s a palpable sigh of relief in markets this morning, with stocks generally higher and bond yields down. Why? Because we ...

The Republicans in Congress know that today Trump has complete control of the party. They know that now they must conduct ...

The 47th president issued a series of executive orders, saw his first Cabinet member confirmed and moved into the White House ...

How Trump and Congress address looming fiscal challenges will have far-reaching consequences that could affect the foundations of US economic power.

Mum and Dad lived on credit cards, so I did the same. Years later, I realise how damaging it has been - I could have owned a ...