The federal budget deficit is projected to reach 120 percent of GDP by 2036, and 175 percent by 2046, due to a combination of ...

Moody's Ratings on Friday announced that it downgraded the U.S. credit rating by one notch due to persistent fiscal deficits that it sees as likely to deteriorate in the future. The downgrade moves ...

Opinion: America's current fiscal path is unsustainable and the clock is ticking.

Soaring US debt may provide a significant tailwind for gold and set the stage for another record price rally. US debt held by the public hit US$31.27 trillion in late March, eclipsing 12 month gross ...