For about 48 hours last week, it looked like a debt ceiling fight in 2025 would be averted, as ideas were floated to postpone the issue until 2027 or 2029 (or even forever). But it was not to be.

The debate over the debt limit has exposed rifts among Republicans, who will take full control of Congress on Friday.

Democrats "would prefer 'Depression' as long as it hurt the Republican Party," the president-elect wrote on his Truth Social ...

Market uncertainty pushes Bitcoin lower, but AI16Z, LDO, and ENA show resilience as bearish sentiment prevails across the ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the U.S. government could hit its debt limit as early as January 14th, ...

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Treasury Department may need to take "extraordinary measures" by as early as Jan. 14 to prevent the ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Friday that the U.S. could hit its debt limit in mid-January ... Treasury will take ...

The U.S. faces a possible debt default as early as January 14, numerous airline delays over the weekend, and increasing controversies in domestic labor and tech policies. Meanwhile, severe weather ...

The United States is staring down the barrel of another financial crisis, with the Treasury Department confirming it will hit ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the country could hit the debt ceiling as soon as Jan. 14 in a letter ...