Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he’s concerned about the allure of easy money — lottery tickets, buy now, pay later loans and the promise of a crypto windfall.

The U.S. government’s gross national debt has surpassed $37 trillion, setting a new record.

President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cut bill will add $3.4 trillion to federal deficits through 2034.

The U.S. budget deficit has grown to more than $1.3 trillion in the first half of the fiscal year.

An obscure bookkeeping matter has become the latest flashpoint in Congress as Democrats accuse Republicans of violating Senate norms.

Vacant high-ranking positions across the executive branch could be taking a toll on the Biden administration.