Federal debt held by the public now surpasses the total value of the nation's economic output. Here's why experts say that's a concern.

It also has a health care problem. These are not two separate crises but rather the same crisis wearing different clothes.

Most Arkansans are focused on their own budgets – making sure their families are fed, keeping the utilities on, making ...

The system does not break all at once; it wears down slowly, through a steady loss of purchasing power that households are ...

The BBC has been speaking to people living in one of England's poorest communities.

Studies of four previous coverage contractions found that enrollees who were dropped from Medicaid experienced worsened ...

The milestone marks a symbolic and economic threshold, with federal debt now roughly twice its historical average relative to ...

The disconnect between what couples think they know about their finances and what’s actually happening is where problems tend ...

Victorian Treasurer Jaclyn Symes has little room to move as her second budget shapes up as a key test of Labor’s fiscal ...

Mark Sanford abandons his run to reclaim his old South Carolina congressional seat, announcing plans to launch a nonprofit ...

A seaside town has the third highest rate of people needing debt support in England and Wales partly due to it being a seasonal holiday destination, experts have said. Government figures show people ...

Americans are struggling to repay their student and car loans, mortgages, credit card bills, and even “buy now, pay later”—an ...