Despite Donald Trump's announcement of his plans to introduce a Department of Government Efficiency, the proportion of money the U.S. government spends appears to be similar to that of other developed ...

U.S. consumers have more credit card debt than ever before, hitting a fresh record $1.17 trillion last quarter, according to ...

In the third quarter, household debt soared by $147 billion, with increases across mortgages, credit cards, and auto loans.

To be sure, many households are still in the red after the sharp jump in inflation rates, despite their ongoing easing. October's inflation numbers, also out Wednesday, showed a 2.6% yearly increase ...

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has put forth a solution to unrestrained US debt: Tax the rich at the same rate as middle-class people, or at a higher rate. The bank executive told "PBS News Hour" in ...

Credit card debt is on the rise in the U.S., but new data shows that consumers are doing a better job of paying off those ...

Lebanon civil defence says five rescuers among at least 12 people killed in Israeli strike on the country’s eastern side ...