Economy

The US Treasury is taking a more active role in debt and currency markets as rising long-term borrowing costs increase...

The US national debt has reached $40 trillion, sharpening questions over how Washington’s borrowing could eventually filter through to mortgages,...

Rising US Treasury bond yields are challenging the Trump administration’s preference for lower borrowing costs, with Johns Hopkins economist Steve...

Financial adulthood is increasingly becoming a milestone of the 30s for American millennials, as expensive housing, debt and later family...

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban has threatened to stop backing California startups if voters approve a proposed one-time tax on billionaire...

President Donald Trump’s effort to reduce immigration is creating an unexpected test for the U.S. labor market, with unemployment among...

The US government is preparing to issue $25bn of 30-year Treasury bonds at a borrowing cost not seen since 2001,...

US inflation delivered few surprises in July, giving the Federal Reserve room to keep interest rates unchanged in September even...

JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon has warned that the dollar’s position at the centre of global finance could weaken...

The US budget deficit is now expected to reach $2.1 trillion in fiscal 2026 after a sharp reversal in tariff...