A recent Congressional Budget Office (CBO) analysis projects that the federal government will pay between 5% and 10% more for ...

A Washington Post op-ed by Marc Goldwein of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget makes the case for assigning a bipartisan commission or advisory board the task of developing Social S ...

The gross national debt of the United States officially reached $40 trillion for the first time yesterday, according to the U.S. Treasury.

Committee president Maya MacGuineas recently appeared on Bloomberg TV's "Balance of Power" with hosts Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz to discuss s a wide range of fiscal topics – the imminent crossing ...

Over the past 12 months, total revenue was $5.4 trillion compared to $5.2 trillion over the same period a year prior. Spending was $7.3 trillion over the past 12 months compared to $7.1 trillion in ...

The United States borrowed $1.8 trillion in the first ten months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $432 billion in July, according to the latest ...

The United States borrowed $1.8 trillion in the first ten months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $431 billion in July, according to the latest ...

Last week, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) published an estimate of the potential cost of constructing the Navy’s newly proposed, nuclear-p ...

A $25 billion 30-year Treasury auction this week ended with yields at 5.216% – the highest since 2001. The auction is the latest sign of investors’ concern over Treasuries and demand for higher ...