Trump's proposal would be "by far the largest year-over-year increase in defense spending in the post-WWII era," the CRFB ...

In 2016, Donald Trump said he could eliminate the national debt in eight years. It has since surged from $19 trillion to over ...

The proposal is "an enormous waste of taxpayer dollars and would make Americans less, not more, safe." Thankfully, Congress ...

"MAGA was told an untruth by Trump — no foreign wars, no adventurism," Steve Hanke told Fortune. "This is a massive ...

The President’s budget also forecasts inflation as measured by the GDP price index will fall from 2.8% in calendar year 2025 ...

The United States is rapidly accelerating toward a definitive tipping point in its financial history, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) wrote in response to the latest 10-year ...

While the federal deficit has started to shrink under President Trump, his plans could make the long-term situation worse.

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office's 10-year outlook projects worsening long-term federal deficits and rising debt, driven largely by increased spending, notably on Social Security, Medicare, ...

GDP growth in the U.S. relies on federal deficit spending, raising concerns about rising debt, inflation, and long-term economic risks.