New Jersey will eliminate $927 million in medical debt for about 629,000 residents, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday reiterated the long-held view of Fed chairs going back decades that growth ...

It’s going to take a lot more than some trimming around the edges to change the federal government’s current trajectory into ...

Instead of making government debt safer, it made investors wary of holding U.S. financial assets. The yield on 10-year Treasury bonds has since gone up, not down. That’s especially troubling given ...

It’s too soon to tell whether the recent selloff in U.S. government debt reflects an exodus of overseas investors. Yet there ...

About 25 percent of all borrowers have or will default on their student loans in the next few months, and another 35 percent ...

The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Monday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The ...

Americans estimate the federal government wastes 59 cents of every dollar it spends, according to a new survey by the Cato ...

As Americans file their taxes at the last minute this April 15, the federal debt – and Americans’ federal debt burden – ...

Despite yields of short-dated debt papers ending mixed, the national government managed to fully award and generate a total ...

The Liberal Party of Canada is promising nearly $130 billion in new measures over the next four years that, when combined with existing spending, will add $225 billion to the federal debt.

Instead of making government debt safer, it made investors wary of holding U.S. financial assets. The yield on 10-year Treasury bonds has since gone up, not down. That’s especially troubling ...