"The United States is deeply indebted, and its finances are on an unsustainable long-term trajectory," says the Committee for ...

The US's national debt has reached 100% of its GDP, a concerning milestone that could trigger six types of fiscal crises, a ...

A fiscal crisis – sometimes called a sovereign debt crisis – is a sharp economic shock or downturn caused or sparked by high ...

According to Schiff, the country is heading toward a potential U.S. dollar crisis and a sovereign debt crisis, which could ...

There is only so long the U.S. can cover massive debts by borrowing. By 2030, at current rates, the national debt could be ...

Markets may not be ready for this.

The selling spree cast doubts on the perceived stability of the debt-ridden nation.

U.S. national debt officially reached a record $38.5 trillion in January 2026. Federal borrowing is accelerating at a rate of ...

The cost of borrowing is already choking crucial public spending in many developing economies. Now it’s raising broader ...

In July 2025, Congress narrowly avoided catastrophe by raising the debt ceiling to $41.1 trillion through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The reprieve was temporary. With the Congressional Budget ...

I have not been a debt hawk for most of my 30-year career; however, that has changed recently. Continued high deficit spending by the U.S. government combined with a compacting of U.S. Treasury bond ...