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PoliticsRepublican senators, investors and even Elon Musk have doubts that Trump can fix the national debt
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressJune 2, 2025
PoliticsGOP House members and senators rip Medicaid cuts and booming deficits in tax bill as Trump says ‘The Bill is GREAT’
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressMay 13, 2025
PoliticsThe EU can solve the tariff showdown ‘very quickly’ by spending an extra $56 billion on American products
By AFPMay 2, 2025
Bridgewater Associates Founder & Co-Chairman/Co-CIO Ray Dalio speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019 at Moscone Convention Center on October 02, 2019 in San Francisco, California.
FinanceDalio warns GOP of ‘dire’ debt as lawmakers weigh tax cuts
By Erik Wasson and BloombergMarch 25, 2025
PoliticsTrump says tariffs will bring back ‘stolen’ wealth and companies—and higher ones will work even better—as trade war fears stoke business anxiety
By Josh Boak, Paul Wiseman, Rob Gillies and The Associated PressMarch 13, 2025
FILE - Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., accompanied by Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., left, and House Majority Leader Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., right, speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 25, 2023.
PoliticsTrump chooses Bessent to be treasury secretary, Vought as budget chief, Chavez-DeRemer for Labor
By Fatima Hussein, Chris Rugaber and The Associated PressNovember 22, 2024
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (L) and former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta (R) gave a joint interview on geopolitics' effect on global business at the Fortune Global Forum in New York on Monday November 11.
ConferencesFormer CIA chief Leon Panetta says Trump’s economic boost contains a hidden $7 trillion threat
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 11, 2024
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PoliticsCalifornia’s massive $27.6 billion deficit pushes Gavin Newsom to suggest cutting 10,000 vacant jobs
By Adam Beam and The Associated PressMay 10, 2024
John Waldron, the president and COO of Goldman Sachs, believes the country’s lack of control over it’s debt could risk a Truss-style economic crisis, he said at Semafor’s World Economic Summit on April 18.
FinanceThe $34 trillion U.S. debt is nearly as big as the economy and there’s (still) no plan to fix it
By Sunny NagpaulMay 1, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon (L) react during the inauguration of the new French headquarters of US' JP Morgan bank on June 29, 2021 in Paris.
FinanceU.S. panic over national debt might mark a culture shift—are Americans becoming more ‘European’ about money?
By Ryan HoggApril 26, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden (L) sits next to Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) during the National Prayer Breakfast at the U.S. Capitol on February 02, 2023 in Washington, DC.
NewslettersHow to solve the U.S.’s deficit problem
By David Meyer and Alan MurrayFebruary 17, 2023
FinanceThe Biden agenda would swell U.S. debt levels past ‘heavy borrowing’ and towards ‘basket case’ territory
By Shawn TullyOctober 6, 2021
Trump Returns To White House Following Weekend Trip To Florida
The Federal Budget Deficit Is Up Nearly 42%
By Renae ReintsFebruary 13, 2019
Senate Budget Committee Holds Hearing On Congressional Budget Office
Why U.S. Budget Deficits Are Facing a Fatter Future
By BloombergDecember 25, 2018
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FinanceThe U.S. Economy Is Booming. So Why Is the Federal Deficit at Its Highest Level Since 2012?
By Hallie DetrickOctober 16, 2018
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