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James K. Galbraith asks whether US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is right to urge the Federal Reserve to lower interest ...
Joe Lavorgna, Counselor to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss President Trump's reconciliation ...
The Treasury Department reported on Friday that the budget shortfall increased by $64 billion to $1.3 trillion in the first ...
Instead of ranting about the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy or making unrealistic debt issuance plans, the ...
The Social Security and Medicare trust funds will run dry in 2033, a year earlier than expected, according to Benzinga. The new Medicare insolvency date was moved by three years due to higher hospital ...
The US government saw its budget deficit widen from the prior year in the October to June period as spending rose. On the ...
The Trump administration is unlikely to follow the most important parts of this advice. But the math is undeniable.
President Donald Trump has vowed not to cut Social Security benefits, and it’s easy to understand his position: Proposing ...
President Donald Trump has vowed not to cut Social Security benefits, and it’s easy to understand his position: Proposing even modest reforms to the entitlement program represents a likely path to ear ...
THE US’ leaders have latched onto the idea that they can address some big problems – most notably a gaping budget deficit – ...