Janet L. Yellen, the outgoing Treasury secretary, urged lawmakers to raise the debt limit and protect the full faith and ...

The breach of the debt ceiling officially starts the clock on how long Trump and Congress will have to act to avoid a ...

The US Treasury Department will start taking "extraordinary measures" next week to avoid risking a default on government debt ...

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the U.S. government’s fiscal health is bleak, with debt and deficits ...

Janet Yellen, US treasury secretary, wrote in a letter to congressional leaders Friday that she was advising them “of the extraordinary measures that Treasury will begin using” to avoid breaching the ...

With just three days to go until Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States, experts are steeped ...

A "major" new report is offering the most robust insights yet on the growing problems of cost and accessibility for homeowner's insurance.

New U.S. sanctions target six oil tankers under construction in Russia, part of broader measures to disrupt oil exports and ...