Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, in a letter on Friday to congressional leaders, said the Treasury would begin using ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson said he'd be willing to negotiate with Democrats to raise the debt ceiling, something President ...

Republicans have leveraged the debt ceiling for years to block Democrats’ agenda. Now liberals see an opening to stymy Trump.

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

The breaching of the US debt limit could expose 2 bullish catalysts for stock prices: lower interest rates and gridlock among ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the government will reach its statutory borrowing limit on Tuesday and begin ...

The cap at the time was $31.4 trillion. In a technical quirk, the US didn’t actually hit the limit on January 2 because the debt level was projected to dip that day due to the scheduled ...

“I respectfully urge Congress to act promptly to protect the full faith and credit of the United States,” she said. When the ...

Congressional GOP leaders are in a massive pickle as they weigh how to deal with a looming deadline to raise the debt ceiling ...

Forty-nine House Republicans and a dozen senators have never voted for a law to raise the debt limit, highlighting issues the ...

A dearth of new Treasury supply could keep a lid on bond yields in the first quarter of 2025.DoraDalton/Getty Images The $36.1 trillion US debt limit was hit on Tuesday, prompting the Treasury to ...

The $36.1 trillion US debt limit was hit on Tuesday, prompting the Treasury to use extraordinary funding measures. A suspension of debt issuance through March 14 could suppress bond yields and ...