Treasury yields have come down in the past three weeks, but all the work has been done by falling real interest rates (probably signalling lower growth expectations). Most measures of the term premium ...

Adding 2 percent of G.D.P. to the budget deficit would add a substantial amount to its twin, the trade deficit (broadly ...

Yet the Government Accountability Office estimates that the government loses roughly $50 billion to $100 billion a year to ...

Warren Buffett made his name advising devotees never to bet against the United States. Yet even Uncle Sam’s greatest fan is ...

The agreement is long on rhetoric and short of what truly matters to the US and UK economics. The drama around it reminds one ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit soared to a record $140.5 billion in March as consumers and businesses alike tried to ...

Congressional Republicans in both chambers are attempting to make cuts to federal spending while also boosting defense ...

Faced with a nearly $850,000 deficit, Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell announced on Monday an audit of her ...

Fort Bend ISD is projecting a potential $36.4 million deficit headed into the 2025-26 school year, a gap it is hoping to ...

Almost nothing about the BCA happened according to plan. The 2011 law led to sudden cuts after a congressional failure to agree on long-term deficit reduction.